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<title><![CDATA[Japan is poised for expansion but must curb government debt]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Japan is poised for an economic expansion, but long-term growth prospects remain contingent on additional efforts to revitalise the economy and reduce unsustainable levels of public debt, according to the OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Japan.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/japan-is-poised-for-expansion-but-must-curb-government-debt.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Secretary General’s Official visit to Japan (Tokyo, 22nd - 24th April 2013)
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<description><![CDATA[OECD Secretary-General will visit Japan on 22-24 April to launch the Economic Survey of Japan. During his stay in Tokyo, Mr. Gurría will also meet government officials and representatives from the business and labour communities amongst others.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/secretarygeneralsofficialvisittojapantokyo22nd-24thapril2013.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Global economy is improving but Europe lags behind, says OECD]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Global economic activity is picking up, but the continuing crisis in the euro area is delaying a meaningful recovery, the OECD said in its latest Interim Economic Assessment.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/global-economy-is-improving-but-europe-lags-behind.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Closing the Gender Gap - country note: Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[country note: Japan]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/Closing the Gender Gap - Japan FINAL.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2012: Japan country profile]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[STI Outlook 2012 country profiles present individual science, technology and innovation (STI) performance in national context and in comparison with other countries. They identify major current policy issues and recent developments in the innovation policy mix for each country. Selected key figures present aspects of economic and environmental performance.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/sti-outlook-2012-japan.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[OECD Science, Technology and Industry Outlook 2012: Japan country profile]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[STI Outlook 2012 country profiles present individual science, technology and innovation (STI) performance in national context and in comparison with other countries. They identify major current policy issues and recent developments in the innovation policy mix for each country. Selected key figures present aspects of economic and environmental performance.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/sti-outlook-2012-japan.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 16:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Japan]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/EAG2012 - Country note - Japan.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Although the salaries of experienced teachers in Japan are high relative to other OECD countries, their starting salaries are lower and working hours are longer. Moreover, different from the trend across OECD countries, teachers’ salaries have been declining since 2000 in real terms.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/EAG2012 - Country note - Japan.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Briefing note for the OECD Employment Outlook 2012: Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The labour market recovery in Japan began strongly but has weakened since.
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<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/Japan_final_EN.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2012: How Does Japan Compare]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Total health spending accounted for 9.5% of GDP in Japan in 2009, similar to the OECD average of 9.5% for 2010.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/BriefingNoteJAPAN2012.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Official visit of the Secretary-General to Japan (Tokyo, 23rd - 25th April 2012)]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[On the occasion of his visit, Angel Gurría presented the brochure "Policies for a revitalisation of Japan" and met with government and business representatives.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/officialvisitofthesecretary-generaltojapantokyo23rd-25thapril2012.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The OECD skills strategy and its relevance for Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Without adequate investment in skills, people languish on the margins of society, technological progress does not translate into inclusive economic growth, and countries can no longer compete in an increasingly knowledge-based global society, said OECD Secretary-General.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/theoecdskillsstrategyanditsrelevanceforjapan.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2012 - Japan Country Note]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This note is taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2012. ]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/49655432.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Serious Concerns Remain over Japan’s Enforcement of Foreign Bribery Law, Despite Some Positive Developments]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The Phase 3 Report on Japan by the OECD Working Group on Bribery evaluates and makes recommendations on Japan'simplementation and application of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions and related instruments.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/seriousconcernsremainoverjapansenforcementofforeignbriberylawdespitesomepositivedevelopments.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising- Country Note: Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[This country note provides information on latest trends in income inequalities as well as key findings from the 2011 OECD report "Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising".]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/49177721.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Health at a Glance 2011 Country note: Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The OECD’s latest edition of Health at a Glance shows that medical care is improving in OECD countries, but better prevention and management of chronic diseases is required to reduce costs.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/49084283.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Education at a Glance 2011: Country note – Japan]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[The 2011 edition of Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators enables countries to see themselves in the light of other countries’ performance.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/48657354.pdf</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Education: Korea tops new OECD PISA survey of digital literacy ]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Korea tops a new OECD PISA survey that tests how 15-year olds use computers and the Internet to learn. The next best performers were New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong-Kong China and Iceland.]]></description>
<link>http://www.oecd.org/japan/educationkoreatopsnewoecdpisasurveyofdigitalliteracy.htm</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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