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Canadians must have more opportunity to extend their working lives, says OECD

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21-Sep-2005

Giving Canadians more opportunity to remain in the workforce longer will benefit both the economy and the workers themselves.

Evaluating Public Participation in Policy Making

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31-Aug-2005

New forms of public participation are emerging as citizens seek opportunities to actively participate in shaping the policies that affect their lives. In response, governments are exploring new ways to inform and include citizens and civil society organisations in policy making.

The Legal Framework for Budget Systems: An International Comparison (OECD Journal on Budgeting, Volume 4, Number 3)

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01-Jul-2005

Ian Lienert and Moo-Kyung Jung

The legal basis for budget processes and budget actors varies enormously across OECD countries. For example, the United States has a dozen major laws to support federal government budget processes, ...

OECD Employment Outlook 2005 : How does Canada compare?

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28-Jun-2005

In 2004, unemployment in Canada, at 7.3%, stood just above the OECD average of 6.9%, while the share of individuals who had been unemployed for more than one year, at 9.5%, remained among the lowest in the OECD.

Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation - Canada

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21-Jun-2005

This document contains extracts from the publication "Agricultural Policies in OECD Countries: Monitoring and Evaluation 2005" which provide a consistent snapshot of support to agriculture in Canada.

C.D. Howe Institute - Report on activities - NERO 2005

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31-May-2005

Paper prepared by the C.D. Howe Institute for the NERO meeting to be held on 6 June 2005, OECD Headquarters, Paris.

OECD urges Canadian governments to increase funding for childcare

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27-May-2005

A new OECD report reviews family-friendly policies in Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom and makes recommendations to further ensure the well-being of parents and children.

Babies and Bosses - Reconciling Work and Family Life (Vol. 4): Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom

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27-May-2005

Finding a suitable work/family life balance is a challenge that all parents face. Many parents and children in Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom are happy with their existing work and care outcomes.

Babies and Bosses: OECD Recommendations to help families balance work and family life

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27-May-2005

A new OECD report reviews family-friendly policies in Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom and makes recommendations to further ensure the well-being of parents and children.