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Improving employment prospects for young workers in Spain
The unemployment rate among young people has reached painfully high levels, in particular among those young people ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Spain; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Youth; Disadvantaged; Employment ... [+] Show more
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From bricks to brains: increasing the contribution of knowledge-based capital to growth in Ireland
With sound framework conditions, fine universities, good infrastructure and policies friendly towards foreign direc ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Europe; Ireland
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Innovation; Skills and knowledge; Industry ... [+] Show more
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Improving the economic situation of young people in France
The economic situation of young people is unsatisfactory. Educational inequalities have been widening for over a de ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: France; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Youth; Labour market; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Boosting productivity in Australia
Australia's productivity growth has decelerated markedly around the turn of the century. Part of the decline is pro ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Performance; Skills and knowledge; Higher education ... [+] Show more
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Labour market policies to promote growth and social cohesion in Korea
Labour market reform to improve growth prospects and reduce inequality is a top priority in the face of rapid popul ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Korea; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Labour market; Policy; Demographics ... [+] Show more
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Education quality and labour market outcomes in South Africa
In this paper we include measures of school quality in regressions determining the labour market premiums to educat ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: South Africa; Africa
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Teaching and learning; Quality; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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Labour market and social policies to foster more inclusive growth in Sweden
Sweden is a very egalitarian country but inequalities have risen and some groups are poorly integrated into the lab ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Sweden; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Employment; Policy; Equity ... [+] Show more
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Investing efficiently in education and active labour market policies in Slovakia
In Slovakia, educational outcomes are below the OECD average and are too dependent on the socioeconomic background ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Slovakia; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Employment; Policy; Lifelong learning ... [+] Show more
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Improving school-to-work transitions in New Zealand
The [New Zealand] NZ labour market is among the most flexible in the OECD, and outcomes for its young people have b ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: New Zealand; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Youth; Employment; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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The US labour market recovery following the great recession
Although job creation has improved since the end of the 2007-08 recession, the effects of the recession on the labo ... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: OECD Economics Department working papers
Subjects: Labour market; Employment; Economics ... [+] Show more