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29-January-2013
English
Although job creation has improved, since the end of the 2007-08 recession, the effects of the recession on the labour market remain severe.
30-March-2012
English, Excel, 870kb
This file contains detailed country-specific information on tax and benefit systems, including in-depth descriptions of how the key national tax and benefit programmes operate, and also spreadsheets showing the resulting budget constraints for particular family situations.
24-February-2012
English
Country Notes from OECD Economic Policy Reforms: Going for growth 2011 presenting OECD recommendations for structural reform priorities for individual countries.
5-December-2011
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This country note provides information on latest trends in income inequalities as well as key findings from the 2011 OECD report "Divided We Stand: Why Inequality Keeps Rising".
27-April-2011
English
Poverty in households with children is rising in nearly all OECD countries...
26-April-2011
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This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in the United States, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.
12-April-2011
English, , 105kb
This one-pager note presents key findings for the United States from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD.
24-November-2010
English, , 142kb
This country note highlights key findings and challenges for United States from the synthesis on Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers.
10-March-2010
English, , 113kb
This note is taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2010.
18-January-2010
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This “Country Chapter” provides a detailed description of tax and benefit rules in the United States in 2008 and a summary of policy trends.
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