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Coping with labour shortages: How to bring outsiders back to the labour marketEnglish | View long abstract 10-Jul-2008 Ekkehard Ernst The Dutch labour market is functioning well, with employment and labour participation rates above OECD averages. Reintegrating benefit recipients would help to reduce spending on labour market programmes, which is among the highest in the OECD. Also available:Related documents: |
Environmental performance of agriculture in OECD countries since 1990: Netherlandspdf,277Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2008 This country section is an extract from chapter 3 of the OECD publication (2008) Environmental Performance of Agriculture in OECD Countries since 1990 . Also available:Related documents: |
OECD Rural Policy Reviews: NetherlandsEnglish | View long abstract 22-May-2008 Rural areas in the Netherlands are characterised by their proximity to cities. This is not surprising considering that the Netherlands is the most urbanised country in the OECD, having the second highest population density in the OECD. |
Thematic Review of Tertiary Education - Update of the Country Background Report - The Netherlandspdf,184Kb,English | View long abstract 15-Apr-2008 This paper gives an update of the Country Background Report of the Netherlands that was prepared in the framework of the OECD Thematic Review of Tertiary Education. Related documents: |
Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2008 - Netherlands Country Notepdf,44Kb,English | View long abstract 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 the Netherlands . ... Also available:Related documents: |
Economic survey of the Netherlands 2008English | View long abstract 31-Jan-2008 The Dutch economy is making a successful comeback, but is now facing labour shortages, The main challenge to improve living standards is to boost hours worked by females, increase the effective retirement ... Also available: |
Economic survey of the Netherlands 2008: Challenges facing the Dutch economypdf,17Kb,English | View long abstract 31-Jan-2008 The overall concern of this is to investigate measures to boost the effective labour supply. |
Economic survey of the Netherlands 2008: Reaping the economic benefits of immigrationEnglish | View long abstract 31-Jan-2008 Poor economic integration and weak labour market performance of immigrants have induced policy changes aimed at making immigration policy more selective. Nevertheless, their labour market performance remains poor, pointing the need for immigration policy better reflect labour market requirements |
Economic survey of the Netherlands 2008: Increasing working hours: Helping reconcile work and familyEnglish | View long abstract 31-Jan-2008 About two-thirds of Dutch female workers opt for part-time jobs, bringing down the country’s average working time to one of the lowest levels in the OECD. Thus, increasing working hours depends on reconciling work and family responsibilities. |
