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Taxing Wages: Country note for Italy04-May-2009 Italy is among the OECD countries that levy a relatively high tax and social security burden on labour income. Single taxpayers at average earnings take home less than 55% of what they cost to their ... Also available:Related documents: |
Society at a Glance 2009 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Italy04-May-2009 Obesity rates, employment, leisure time, childcare and student performance. Society at a Glance 2009 also provides a special chapter examines leisure time across the OECD. |
Schools must do more to motivate tomorrow’s scientists, OECD study shows28-Apr-2009 Across OECD countries, close to 40% of high-school students who come top in science subjects have no interest in pursuing a science-related career, while almost 45% do not want to continue studying science, according to a new OECD report. |
OECD Rural Policy Review: Italy10-Apr-2009 Rural regions in Italy have some of the highest GDP per capita among OECD countries yet analysis of rural Italy reveals varied economic conditions, an increasing elderly population and a diminished focus on environmental isses. This report looks at the priorities for future rural poli |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2011: Country Notes07-Apr-2009 Country Notes from OECD Economic Policy Reforms: Going for growth 2011 presenting OECD recommendations for structural reform priorities for individual countries. Also available:Related documents: |
Inflation Responses to Recent Shocks: Do G7 Countries Behave Differently?01-Apr-2009 Lukas Vogel, Elena Rusticelli, Pete Richardson, Stéphanie Guichard and Christian Gianella This working paper uses a variety of empirical methods to examine the apparent differences in monetary policy stances as between the United States and other G7 economies.
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People First: Tackling together the human dimension of the crisis30-Mar-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General "Governments need to take quick and decisive action to avoid the financial crisis becoming a fully-blown social crisis with scarring effects on vulnerable workers and low income households," OECD Secretary-General ... Also available: |
Massive rise in unemployment needs fast, decisive response, says OECD’s Gurria30-Mar-2009 “Governments need to take quick and decisive action to avoid the financial crisis becoming a fully-blown social crisis with scarring effects on vulnerable workers and low income households,” OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría told G8 Labour and Employment Ministers in Rome today. Also available:Related documents: |
Governing Regional Development Policy: The Use of Performance Indicators26-Mar-2009 This report examines both the challenges and the opportunities associated with designing and using indicator systems as a tool for the governance of regional development policy. |
Turin Round Table to help SMEs deal with the global financial crisis18-Mar-2009 SMEs are suffering under the credit crunch, with banks demanding tougher loan terms while sales weaken and debtors delay payments. How can governments help? A Round Table organised under the auspices of the OECD to discuss possible policy options will take place on 26-27 March in Turin. Also available: |