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Labour market discrimination still a big problem in OECD countries

02-Jul-2008

Women are 20% less likely than men to have a paid job in OECD countries and they earn on average 17% less than men, according to the latest edition of OECD’s Employment Outlook.

Hungarian websites on agri-environmental issues

16-Jun-2008

Links to sites from Hungary on agri-environmental issues.

Reforms for Stability and Sustainable Growth: An OECD Perspective on Hungary (Chapter 3 - Healthcare Reform: Improving Efficiency and Quality of Care)

10-Apr-2008

The first section of this chapter describes the context of the reforms: relatively poor health status of the population and relatively low public spending on health in an international context.

Reforms for Stability and Sustainable Growth: An OECD Perspective on Hungary (Chapter 5 - Employment and Social Policies: Making Formal Employment More Attractive)

10-Apr-2008

This chapter discusses options for labour market policy to increase labour utilisation in Hungary while also improving the conditions for formal employment.

Reforms for Stability and Sustainable Growth: An OECD Perspective on Hungary (Chapter 4 - Pension Reform: Providing Old-Age Income Security in the Face of Population Ageing)

10-Apr-2008

This chapter reviews the challenges faced by the Hungarian pension system. It presents recommendations for reforms to improve fiscal and social sustainability and to strengthen the payout phase of mandatory private defined contribution (DC) pensions.

Reforms for Stability and Sustainable Growth - an OECD perspective on Hungary

10-Apr-2008

EU accession in 2004 has confirmed Hungary’s successful transformation from a centrally planned economy into a functioning market economy operating within the framework of a multi-party democracy. However, ...

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - Hungary Country Note

04-Mar-2008

This note, taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2007 priorities for Hungary.