France - Politiques pour une reprise durable

Cette brochure présente des recommandations dans huit domaines de réforme considérés comme essentiels par l'OCDE pour garantir l'avenir économique de la France: les finances publiques, le marché du travail, le financement des retraites, la décentralisation fiscale, la compétitivité, l'innovation, l'éducation supérieure et les politiques environnementales.

Greece - Moving ahead to address the challenges

In his remarks to the Central Bank of Greece, Mr. Gurría offered the OECD support, expertise, and policy experience to help Greece modernise its economy and put it on a path of sustained growth.

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• Official visit of the Secretary-General to Greece (Athens 14-15 March 2010)

Denmark should increase support for youth amid rising unemployment, says OECD

Denmark’s dynamic youth labour market and well-developed activation strategy have helped young people weather the current recession better than their peers in most OECD countries.

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Reforming education and raising employment key to Israel’s long-term economic growth

Israel’s economy has shown resilience during the global recession, but more active education and employment policies – particularly targeted at minority groups – are needed to bolster its economic performance and bridge deep divisions within its society, according to the OECD.

Les États-Unis devraient accroître leurs dépenses afin d’aider les jeunes face à l’envolée du chômage, selon l’OCDE

Les États-Unis devraient augmenter considérablement le budget fédéral consacré aux programmes de création d’emplois pour les jeunes afin d’atténuer l’impact de la récession économique sur la génération actuelle de jeunes sortant du système scolaire, selon un nouveau rapport de l’OCDE.

Poland should act quickly to improve job prospects for young people, says OECD

Young Poles have been hit hard by the jobs crisis. To help them, a new OECD report on Poland says that the government should invest more in vocational training schemes, and temporarily cut the cost of employing low-skilled school-leavers.

Sommet du G20 : Cadre pour une croissance forte, durable et équilibrée

Le Sécrétaire-général M. Gurría a souligné la nécessité de s'accorder sur des objectifs internationaux communs dans des domaines tels que l'innovation et la croissance verte prédisant qu'"ils pourraient devenir l'axe majeur pour l'élaboration du volet structurel du Cadre du G20".

Beyond the crisis: what is the jobs potential of shifting towards a low-carbon economy?

Speaking at the meeting of the employment and labour ministers, Mr. Gurría affirmed that the current crisis offers an opportunity to discuss the jobs potential of a shift towards a low-carbon economy and what policies are needed to realise the potential of the "green jobs".

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• Final communiqué - Tackling the jobs crisis: the labour market and social policy response

Final communiqué - Tackling the jobs crisis: the labour market and social policy response

Noting that significant action has already been taken at international and national levels to counteract the impacts of the downturn, Ministers welcomed the initial signs of economic recovery. However, they also underlined that they will have to deal with the consequences of high and persistent unemployment for some time after the recovery is well underway. They agreed that, in light of the severity of the recession, comprehensive and

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