Euroccupations dataset, codebook, and labelset

<p><strong>Title:</strong>&nbsp;Developing a detailed 8-country occupations database for comparative socio-economic research in the European Union<br> <strong>Duration:</strong>&nbsp;April 2006 - March 2009<br> <strong>Funded by:</strong>&nbsp;European Commission - 6th Framework Programme - FP6-028987</p> <p>The EurOccupations project aimed to build a publicly available database containing the most common occupations for use in multi-country data-collection, through the Internet or otherwise. It covered eight EU countries, notably Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, and United Kingdom. The database includes a source list of 1,594 distinct occupational titles within the ISCO-08 classification, country-specific translations and a search tree to navigate through the database.</p> <p>An updated occupational database is downloadable here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.surveycodings.org/occupation-measurement">https://www.surveycodings.org/occupation-measurement</a></p> <p>See for information about the project:&nbsp;<a href="https://wageindicator.org/Wageindicatorfoundation/projects/euroccp">https://wageindicator.org/Wageindicatorfoundation/projects/euroccp</a></p> <p>See publications:&nbsp;</p> <p>Tijdens K.G., De Ruijter, E., De Ruijter, J. (2014) Comparing work tasks of 160 occupations across eight European countries, Employee Relations, 36 (2), pp.110 &ndash; 127 (EN) LINK =&nbsp;<a href="http://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/er/36/2">http://www.emeraldinsight.com/toc/er/36/2</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.emerald.com/insight/search?q=Kea%20G.%20Tijdens">Tijdens, K.G.</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.emerald.com/insight/search?q=Judith%20De%20Ruijter">De Ruijter, J.</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.emerald.com/insight/search?q=Esther%20De%20Ruijter">De Ruijter, E.</a>&nbsp;(2012), &quot;Measuring work activities and skill requirements of occupations: Experiences from a European pilot study with a web‐survey&quot;,&nbsp;<em><a href="https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/2046-9012">European Journal of Training and Development</a></em>, Vol. 36 No. 7, pp. 751-763.&nbsp;<a href="https://doi.org/10.1108/03090591211255575">https://doi.org/10.1108/03090591211255575</a></p>