Local Development Benefits from Staging Global Events

This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local development and what hosting cities and nations can do to ensure that positive local development is realised.

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Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 2): Australia, Luxembourg, Spain and the United Kingdom

Too many workers leave the labour market permanently due to health problems, and yet too many people with a disabling condition are denied the opportunity to work. This is a social and economic tragedy common to virtually all OECD countries, and an apparent paradox that needs explaining.

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The OECD Jobs for Youth review

To help countries improve school-to-work transitions, OECD has launched a new project on Jobs for Youth.

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Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007: Spain Country Note

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2007, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2006 priorities for Spain.

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Seminar on"Trade unions and welfare", Trento, Italy, 26-27 October 2006

This seminar is organised in cooperation with INAS CISL and Fondazione Giulio Pastore. The event will present and discuss the results of research addressing these issues undertaken in eight European countries: Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Sweden and Poland.For each country, the research provides an overview of the changes in the trade union movement, not only as an actor in labour market bargaining, but also

From Immigration to Integration: Local Solutions to a Global Challenge

Today the battle for talent is as important as the battle for capital. In the knowledge economy, skilled migrants can offer a significant comparative advantage to local economies. Unskilled migrants are also in demand, particularly where demographic...

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• Policy Brief: From Immigration to Integration: Local Approaches
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Conference on "Let’s Go4Growth. Local Strategies for the Growth of Global Companies", Barcelona, Spain, 13-15 November 2006

The conference “Let’s Go4Growth. Local strategies for the Growth of Global Companies” is an attempt to provoke practical reflection and generate proposals that will help define local strategies for the growth of companies with projections for the future.

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• Conferencia internacional "Let's Go4Growth", Barcelona, España, 13-15 de noviembre de 2006
• Conferencia internacional "Let's Go4Growth", Barcelona, España, 13-15 de noviembre de 2006

Conferencia internacional "Let's Go4Growth", Barcelona, España, 13-15 de noviembre de 2006

Este evento presentará algunas de las experiencias internacionales más destacadas de promoción del crecimiento empresarial, la innovación y la iniciativa emprendedora de España, Francia, Gran Bretaña, Finlandia, Alemania, Estados Unidos y América Latina.

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• Conference on "Let’s Go4Growth. Local Strategies for the Growth of Global Companies", Barcelona, Spain, 13-15 November 2006
• Conference on "Let’s Go4Growth. Local Strategies for the Growth of Global Companies", Barcelona, Spain, 13-15 November 2006

OECD LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance: Spain

This site contains a list of key references on Spain. The documentary database includes documents on partnership and local governance that have been published by governments, universities and other organisations.

New Forms of Governance for Economic Development

New forms of governance are emerging. Government, business and civil society are increasingly seeking ways to develop and pursue economic development strategies and solve socio-economic problems jointly.