Pensions at a Glance: Asia/Pacific - 2009 Edition

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08-Jan-2009

OECD, The World Bank

The report analyses the retirement income systems of 18 Asian countries, including Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines and Vietnam. It says that reform is needed because: coverage ...

Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes: JAPAN

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18-Dec-2008

OECD has launched a series of reports in 16 countries including Japan. Each report contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from school to work.

Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 3): Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands

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12-Dec-2008

This third report in the OECD series Sickness, Disability and Work looks specifically at the cases of Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands, and highlights the roles of institutions and policies.

The State of the Public Service: new OECD book

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11-Dec-2008

This new book takes stock of the main changes in the management of public services across OECD countries. It summarises the findings of the OECD Public Employment and Management working party over the past fifteen years.

OECD Labour Force Statistics: 1987 - 2007, 2008 Edition

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26-Nov-2008

This annual edition of Labour Force Statistics provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by gender, as well as unemployment duration, employment ...

Jobs for Immigrants (Vol. 2): Labour Market Integration in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal

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17-Nov-2008

This publication presents reviews of the labour market integration of immigrants and their children in four OECD countries (Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal), and provides country-specific recommendations.

Jobs for Immigrants Vol 2: Foreword

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06-Nov-2008

This refers to the foreword of the publication Jobs for Immigrants Volume 2: Labour market integration in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal.

Jobs for Immigrants Vol 2: Table of contents

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06-Nov-2008

This refers to the table of contents of the publication Jobs for Immigrants Volume 2: Labour market integration in Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal.

Entrepreneurship and Higher Education

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27-Oct-2008

This book examines the role that higher education institutions are currently playing through teaching entrepreneurship and transferring knowledge and innovation to enterprises and discusses how they should develop this role in the future.

International Migration Outlook 2007: Part II Matching educational background and employment: a challenge for immigrants in host countries

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24-Oct-2008

Special chapter preview of International Migration Outlook, released in 2007.