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Going social: A framework for growth and social cohesion in Korea21-Jun-2011 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General Sustaining economic growth is certainly important to promote social cohesion but growth alone cannot solve all problems. Instead, well-targeted social policies are essential to promote social cohesion ... Related documents: |
Korea : A framework for growth and social cohesion21-Jun-2011 This report was prepared to help Korea identify and address main social policy challenges. It suggests specific policy options and a strategy to “go social”, based on the practices and reforms that have worked well in other countries. Also available: |
Who’s busiest: working hours and household chores across OECD12-Apr-2011 Mexicans work longer days than anyone else in OECD countries while Belgians work the least. These are among the insights in latest Society at a Glance, which gives an overview of social trends and policy developments in OECD countries. Also available: |
Charting progress, building visions, improving life27-Oct-2009 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General In a keynote speech delivered at the OECD 3rd World Forum on Statistics, Knowledge and Policy, Mr. Angel Gurría has warned that unless a new generation of statistics is developed to measure social progress ... Also available:Related documents: |
Gurría calls for ‘new generation’ of statistics to reinforce public confidence in government27-Oct-2009 OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has warned that unless a new generation of statistics is developed to measure social progress and well-being, people may lose confidence in institutions and in the capacity of governments to address their problems. Also available: |
OECD World Forum in Busan to explore new ways to measure and foster progress06-Oct-2009 Assessing the progress and failings of our societies requires a far broader set of measures than just economic indicators. Also available: |
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