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Pathways to Success - How knowledge and skills at age 15 shape future lives in Canada10-Feb-2010 Pathways to Success presents the results of a study carried out in Canada which has been following the progress over nearly a decade of the Canadian students who sat the test of the Programme for International Student Assessment in the year 2000. |
Proficiency at Age 15 Affect Pathways through Learning and Work (EDU Working Paper No.31)10-Feb-2010 Over the last decade, Canada has experienced a substantial increase in the number of individuals participating in post-secondary education (PSE). This trend emphasizes the importance of understanding the pathways leading to PSE enrolment and the competencies that are associated with them. |
Impact of Proficiency on Early Entrants to the Labour Market (EDU Working Paper No. 29)10-Feb-2010 The primary purpose of the report is to explore the impact of PISA reading scores on the early labour market outcomes of young Canadians of the Youth in Transition Survey. |
How Does Academic Ability Affect Educational and Labour Market Pathways in Canada (EDU Working Paper No. 30)10-Feb-2010 Using data from the Youth in Transition Survey (YITS), this paper provides an up-to-date description of educational and labour market pathways (or transitions) among Canadian youth. |
Benefits and Wages: Canada 2009 - Tax-benefit country chapter18-Jan-2010 This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in Canada in 2008 and a summary of policy trends. Related documents: |
Benefits and Wages: Canada 2008 - Tax-benefit country chapter18-Jan-2010 This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in Canada in 2008 and a summary of policy trends. Related documents: |
Tools for Regulatory Quality and Financial Sector Regulation: A Cross-country Perspective21-Dec-2009 Julia Black, Stéphane Jacobzone This Working Paper provides a comparative perspective on the application of quality regulation principles to financial sector regulators, in the US, Canada, Australia, the UK and France. |
OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard 2009 : Canada Highlights15-Dec-2009 This country note, extracted from the STI Scoreboard 2009, explores recent developments in matters relating to innovation, science, technology and globalisation in Canada. Related documents: |
OECD Health at a Glance 2009: Key findings for Canada08-Dec-2009 Canada spent 10.1% of GDP on health in 2007, more than the OECD average of 8.9%. Spending per person is also higher than the OECD average. Related documents: |