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Swedish labour migration reform working well but needs more monitoring, says OECD

19-Dec-2011

Sweden’s 2008 reform of its labour migration policy, now one of the most open in the OECD, has helped businesses hire foreign workers quickly and cheaply, without hurting conditions for local workers, according to a new OECD report.

OECD Statistical Profile of Sweden

07-Dec-2011

The country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society.

Sweden - Economic forecast summary (November 2011)

28-Nov-2011

Sweden enjoyed a very strong recovery through mid-2011, but is now being hit by the ongoing global economic slowdown. The pace of job creation is set to slow and the decline in unemployment to pause. Private ...

OECD Reviews of Evaluation and Assessment in Education: Sweden 2011

27-Oct-2011

This book provides, for Sweden an independent analysis from an international perspective of major issues facing the evaluation and assessment framework in education, along with current policy initiatives and possible future approaches.

Sweden: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD

19-Sep-2011

 Biographical note of  Sweden's Permanent Representative to the OECD.

Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2010

24-Aug-2011

As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2010.

Environmental Enforcement in Decentralised Governance Systems: Toward a Nationwide Level Playing Field - Environment Working Paper No. 34

02-Jul-2011

Eugene Mazur

This report analyses approaches to managing environmental compliance monitoring and enforcement in several OECD countries with decentralised systems of environmental governance.

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2011: How Does Sweden Compare

30-Jun-2011

Total health spending accounted for 10.0% of GDP in Sweden in 2009, which was above the OECD average of 9.5%.

Education: Korea tops new OECD PISA survey of digital literacy

28-Jun-2011

Korea tops a new OECD PISA survey that tests how 15-year olds use computers and the Internet to learn. The next best performers were New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Hong-Kong China and Iceland.

Government at a Glance 2011: Information by country

24-Jun-2011

These country notes contain over 50 indicators which compare the political and institutional frameworks of national governments as well as revenues and expenditures, employment, and compensation. They include a description of government policies on integrity, e-government and open government.