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OECD urges Austria to do more to encourage older people to work longer

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07-Sep-2005

According to a new OECD report, Austria faces major challenges in relation to population ageing and the employment of older workers. As a result of declining mortality and persistently low fertility, the ...

Economic Policy Reforms 2005: Austria Country Note

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01-Mar-2005

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms, focuses on key structural policy priorities for Austria, supported by a comparative analysis of the indicators in Chapter 2. The note also presents ...

Babies and Bosses - Reconciling Work and Family Life (Vol. 2): Austria, Ireland and Japan

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13-Nov-2003

Raising children and having a career both rate highly as important life goals for many people. Helping parents to achieve these goals is vital for society: parental care plays a crucial role in child development and parental employment promotes economic prosperity.

Economic Survey - Austria 2003: Pensions

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28-Oct-2003

Excerpt of Chapter 3 of the OECD Economic Survey - Austria 2003.

Economic Survey - Austria 2003: Issues in Fostering Labour Force Participation and Employment

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28-Oct-2003

The recent pension reforms mark substantial process towards sustainability of government finances. Labour market participation of older workers and women needs to be encouraged. Wages at the micro level ...

LEED Forum on Partnerships and Local Governance

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29-Aug-2003

The activities of the Forum are a core activity of the LEED Programme.  These are carried by the Forum Vienna Office - the ZSI ( Centre for Social Innovation) in co-ordination with the OECD LEED Trento Centre for Local Development.

Public service as an employer of choice

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27-May-2002

To help governments enhance the competitiveness of public employment and improve professionalism in the public service, the OECD launched a project on the "Competitive Public Employer" in 2001.

Local Partnerships for Better Governance

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02-Apr-2001

Sylvain Giguère

Partnerships are being established throughout OECD countries to tackle issues of economic development, employment, social cohesion and the quality of life. This book proposes a strategy that governments can implement to improve governance through partnerships.