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Developing Highly Skilled Workers: Human Capital Peer ReviewsEnglish | View long abstract 15-Dec-2004 These peer reviews (of Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden) present recommendations for policy actions in each country based on strengths and weaknesses observed in the policy approach to developing highly skilled workers to fulfil future industry requirements. |
Watch the video: OECD/PISA - An overview of progress so farEnglish | View long abstract 29-Nov-2004 3-minute video explaining what the OECD/PISA programme is and progress made so far. Available in English, French, Spanish, German and Japanese. |
Early childhood education and care - reports on CanadaEnglish | View long abstract 24-Nov-2004 The OECD reviewed the early childhood policies of 20 countries from 1998 to 2004, in two separate reviews. View reports on Canada. Related documents: |
A System of Health Accounts: Implementation - CanadaEnglish | View long abstract 05-Nov-2004 Information on the status of implementation of OECD's A System of Health Accounts in Canada. |
Local Initiatives on School Bullying and Violence - Canadappt,3Mb,English | View long abstract 29-Oct-2004 Presented at "Taking Fear out of Schools", an International Policy conference co-organised by the OECD, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, the Directorate for Primary and Secondary Education and Stavanger University College, (5-8 September 2004, Stavanger, Norway) Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Canada 2004: Institutional changes to health care systempdf,52Kb,English | View long abstract 28-Oct-2004 Excerpt taken from Chapter 4 of the OECD Economic Survey of Canada 2004. A number of changes, especially on payments methods, would enhance efficiency in the health care sector. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Canada 2004: Employment insurancepdf,56Kb,English | View long abstract 28-Oct-2004 Excerpt taken from Chapter 3 of the OECD Economic Survey of Canada 2004. Rules governing Employment Insurance should be changed to address persistent unemployment. Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Canada 2004: Electricity sectorpdf,34Kb,English | View long abstract 28-Oct-2004 Excerpt taken from Chapter 2 of the OECD Economic Survey of Canada 2004. Provinces would benefit from introducing more competition and implementing the structural reforms, such as vertical separation, ... Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey of Canada 2004: Reinforcing the long-term sustainability of public financesEnglish | View long abstract 28-Oct-2004 Demographic forces and rising health care spending in Canada could endanger the sustainability of public finances in the long term. In particular, revenue and cost implications of current trends are such ... Also available: |
Economic Survey of Canada 2004: Policies for enhancing productivity and labour utilisationEnglish | View long abstract 28-Oct-2004 A key economic challenge for Canada is to raise living standards, which in turn depend on both labour productivity and labour utilisation. This chapter first considers policies that would stimulate capital ... Also available: |
