Ageing and Employment Policies

Giving older people better work incentives and choices is crucial in the context of rapid population ageing and pressures on the sustainability of public social expenditures. Therefore, the OECD is carrying out a new review of policies to encourage greater labour market participation at an older age by fostering employability, job mobility and labour demand.

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• Ageing and Employment Policies - Statistics on average effective age of retirement

OECD Stat Brief n°9 - The comparability of International Migration Statistics

Why is it so difficult to get the international picture right with respect to the extent of migration flows? This Brief explains the reasons and proposes some practical steps that could be taken to improve the situation.

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• The comparability of International Migration Statistics, Problems and Prospects

Main OECD Social Policy Activities

The role of the OECD work on social policy is to identify policies which help individuals achieve their potential and which at the same time make societies and economies work more effectively.

Long-term Care for Older People

The latest trends in long-term care policies in nineteen OECD countries.

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• Dementia Care in 9 OECD Countries: A Comparative Analysis (OECD Health Working Papers No. 13)

OECD Reviews of Health Systems - Mexico

The health status of Mexicans has experienced marked progress over the past few decades.

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"The comparability of International Migration Statistics", Stats Brief, July 2005

"The comparability of International Migration Statistics", Stats Brief, July 2005

OECD Health Update

OECD Health Update provides up-to-date information on the diverse activities at the OECD related to health.

Pensions at a Glance 2005

The first comprehensive book of its kind, this comparison of key features of pension systems of OECD countries provides coverage of retirement ages, benefit accrual rates, ceilings, and indexation. Future pension entitlements are shown for full-career workers at different earnings levels. Indicators measure redistribution in pension systems, the cost of countries' pension promises, and potential resource transfer. Thirty country

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Trade and Structural Adjustment

The aim of the study is to identify, for both developed and developing countries, the requirements for successful trade-related structural adjustment by reallocating labour and capital to more efficient uses, while limiting adjustment costs for individuals, communities and society as a whole. Eight sectors have been chosen for particular attention: agriculture, fisheries, textiles and clothing, steel, shipbuilding, motor vehicles,

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Policy Brief : Solving the Pensions Puzzle

This policy brief presents a comparison of public pension policies in OECD countries. It shows levels of pension benefits that today's workers will be entitled to in the future. For the first time, replacement rates are calculated both gross and net of taxes.