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Jobs for Youth/Des Emplois pour les Jeunes: SLOVAK REPUBLIC

26-Jun-2007

Young people in the Slovak Republic are in a very difficult position with regard to the labour market. While the youth unemployment rate has decreased, it remains the second highest among OECD member countries.

The Slovak Republic needs to improve job prospects for youth

26-Jun-2007

The Slovak Republic has cut youth unemployment significantly over the past five years but many obstacles to finding a job remain for young people, according to a new OECD report.

Pensions at a Glance 2007: Highlights - Slovak Republic

07-Jun-2007

This document presents the main highlights for Slovak Republic from Pensions at a Glance 2007:  Recent pension reforms cut the target for future retirement benefits for most workers – those on low and middle incomes – while increasing them for high earners... 

The OECD Jobs for Youth review

26-Apr-2007

To help countries improve school-to-work transitions, OECD has launched a new project on Jobs for Youth.

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2007: Renewing policy initiatives to strengthen product market competition

05-Apr-2007

Making sector-specific regulation in the network industries and in the liberal professions more competition friendly could boost productivity growth and labour’s share in national income.

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2007: Improving education outcomes

05-Apr-2007

Improving education outcomes is vital for sustaining high economic growth and reducing income inequality. Greater participation in pre-school and less tracking in the education system would help.

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2007: Improving employment prospects: building on past reforms

05-Apr-2007

While employment growth has accelerated, long-term unemployment remains high, especially among the low skilled. Measures are needed to increase employment of the low skilled, older workers and mother ...

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2007: Catching up with advanced European countries and entering the euro area

05-Apr-2007

Slovakia is enjoying high economic growth. To sustain it and spread its benefits more widely, education and employment outcomes need to be improved and barriers to product market competition removed.

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2007

05-Apr-2007

Following major economic reforms, the Slovak economy has grown strongly in recent years. Nevertheless, there is still considerable scope to strengthen growth prospects and to ensure that the benefits of ...