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Does distance matter? The effect of geographic isolation on productivity levelspdf,547Kb,English | View long abstract 18-Sep-2007 Bryn Battersby This chapter from OECD Economic Studies No. 42 provides an initial investigation of the link between distance and labour productivity levels. Also available:Related documents: |
Recognising non-formal and informal learning: Country Background Report - Australiapdf,2Mb,English | View long abstract 03-Sep-2007 The purpose of this activity is to provide policymakers with options for developing systems to recognise non-formal and informal learning; to effectively implement the agenda; and determine under what conditions recognition of non-formal and informal learning can be beneficial for all. & |
Recent sickness and policy developments in Australiapdf,461Kb,English | View long abstract 03-Sep-2007 Background country note by the Australian Department of Employment and Workplace Relations to the thematic review on sickness and disability policies. Recent policy developments and a brief description of sickness, rehabilitation and disability programmes. |
Thematic Review of Tertiary Education - Country Background Report - Australiapdf,1Mb,English | View long abstract 12-Jun-2007 This Country Background Report for Australia was prepared for the Australian Department of Education, Science and Training as an input to the OECD Thematic Review of Tertiary Education. Related documents: |
Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAS)English | View long abstract 20-Apr-2007 Bilateral Agreements that have been signed to establish exchange of information for tax purposes. Also available:Related documents: |
Trends in Severe Disability Among Elderly People (Health Working Paper No. 26)pdf,615Kb,English | View long abstract 30-Mar-2007 Gaétan Lafortune, Gaëlle Balestat As the number and share of the population aged 65 and over will continue to grow steadily in OECD countries over the next decades, improvements in the functional status of elderly people could help mitigate the rise in the demand for, and hence expenditure on, long-term care. Also available: |
On the Edge: Securing a Sustainable Future for Higher Education (Education Working Paper No. 7)pdf,429Kb,English | View long abstract 26-Mar-2007 This report examines the conditions needed to secure the future financial sustainability of institutions of higher education from a national (policy) and institutional (management) perspective. |
OECD welcomes tax information exchange agreements between the Netherlands Antilles and Australia and New ZealandEnglish | View long abstract 02-Mar-2007 The Netherlands Antilles yesterday signed bilateral agreements with Australia and New Zealand for the exchange of information for tax purposes, marking further progress in international efforts to implement ... Also available: |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Australia (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 49)pdf,788Kb,English | View long abstract 26-Feb-2007 Thomas Liebig Labour market outcomes for immigrants and their children in Australia are favourable in international comparison. This is largely attributable to Australia’s selection policy and its long tradition as an immigration country. Related documents: |
