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As part of its surveillance of countrie's economic performance, the OECD reviews labour market developments and assesses how policy can improve the functioning of its market on a regular basis. Over the past years, the OECD has produced a set of country-specific recommendations for reforms in the labour market.
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02-Feb-2010
With the help of massive government stimulus action, China is now leading the world economy out of recession, according to a new OECD report. Already the world’s second largest economy, China could well overtake the United States to become the leading producer of manufactured goods in the next five to seven years, it says.
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03-Feb-2010
In recent years, policymaking in China has put increasing emphasis on stemming the growth in inequality, which had been fairly steep since the 1980s.
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03-Feb-2010
Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation.
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03-Feb-2010
China’s population is set to age fast, owing to low fertility and rising life expectancy. With ongoing migration of the younger cohorts to urban areas the increase in the old-age dependency ratio will be even more pronounced in rural than in urban areas.
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15-Jan-2010
While Switzerland has weathered the global crisis better than other OECD economies, challenges remain for monetary and fiscal policies, as well as financial market regulation. Reforms in the housing market as well as in the education system would further raise living standards in the medium and long term.
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18-Dec-2009
Individual elements in the Belgian tax system affect the growth process through different channels and to a varying degree.
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