Doing Better for Families country note - United Kingdom

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in the United Kingdom, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Doing Better for Families country note - United States

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.

Doing Better for Families country note - Portugal

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in Portugal, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Doing Better for Families country note - New Zealand

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in New Zealand, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Doing Better for Families country note - Japan

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in Japan, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Doing Better for Families country note - Germany

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in Germany, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Doing Better for Families country note - Canada

This note highlights the most pressing issues on families and children in Canada, as discussed in the OECD publication Doing Better for Families.

Labour markets and the economy

Nearly two years after production began to recover from the worst recession to have hit OECD countries since the 1930s, the labour market situation remains a major preoccupation.

Persistence of high unemployment: what risks? what policies?, Economics Department Policy Note No. 5

Aggregate demand policies have a role to play in supporting the economic recovery and stimulate jobs. Enhancing vocational training is desirable, even if beefing-up such programmes may be difficult in countries facing large budget deficits or with limited training infrastructure.

Related Documents

• OECD Economic Outlook No. 86, November 2009

Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social Indicators: Key findings for Italy

This one-pager note presents key findings for Italy from Society at a Glance 2011 - OECD Social indicators. This 2011 publication also provides a special chapter on unpaid work across the OECD.

Related Documents

• Society at a Glance 2009 - OECD Social Indicators