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International Migration Outlook 2009: Norway country note

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13-Nov-2009

This country note together with a standardised table describes recent trends in migration movements and policies.

Jobs for Immigrants: Labour Market Integration in Norway (Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 94)

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17-Sep-2009

Thomas Liebig

In the context of longstanding and significant differences between the labour market outcomes of the native-born and immigrants, the labour market integration of immigrants has been a key policy issue in Norway.

Spend early on children, says OECD

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01-Sep-2009

Governments should invest more money on children in the first six years of their lives to reduce social inequality and help all children, especially the most vulnerable, have happier lives, according to the OECD’s first ever report on child well-being in its 30 member countries.

OECD Jobs for Immigrants - Norway

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03-Jul-2009

The report "Jobs for Immigrants: Norway" is part of a series of country reports on the labour market integration of immigrants. It presents the situation in an international perspective and highlights the efforts to improve the labour market integration of immigrants and their children.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - Norway Country Note

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03-Mar-2009

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for Norway .

Activation policies in Norway (Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper No. 78, 2009)

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02-Mar-2009

Nicola Duell, Shruti Singh and Peter Tergeist

Over the past years, labour market conditions in Norway have been better than elsewhere in the OECD area, reflecting strong economic and productivity growth. But the the labour market is now affected by the global financial and economic crisis and the significant decline in oil and gas prices.&l

International Migration Outlook 2008: Norway country note

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10-Sep-2008

This country note together with a standardised table describes recent trends in migration movements and policies.

Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes: NORWAY

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09-Sep-2008

OECD has launched a series of reports in 16 countries including Norway. Each report contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from school to work.

Economic Survey of Norway 2008: The labour market: supply constraints and immigration

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20-Aug-2008

The labour market has become very tight Increasing real wage growth, some increase in participation and a continuing increase in immigration flows have been the results.

Employment crisis: What can governments do?

Interview with Stefano Scarpetta

Global downturn

Tackling the crisis

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