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Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes: POLANDEnglish | View long abstract 23-Nov-2009 OECD has launched a series of reports in 16 countries including Poland. 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. Also available:Related documents: |
Poland should act quickly to improve job prospects for young people, says OECDEnglish | View long abstract 23-Nov-2009 Young Poles have been hit hard by the jobs crisis. To help them, a new OECD report on Poland says that the government should invest more in vocational training schemes, and temporarily cut the cost of employing low-skilled school-leavers. Also available: |
Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009: How Does Poland Comparepdf,132Kb,English | View long abstract 01-Jul-2009 Total health spending accounted for 6.4% of GDP in Poland in 2007, the third lowest share among OECD countries and 2.5 percentage points lower than the OECD average of 8.9%. Related documents: |
Main features of The Public Employment Service in Poland (Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper No. 80, 2009)English | View long abstract 20-Mar-2009 Daniela Kalužná This report describes the organisation of employment services, labour market programmes, unemployment insurance (UI) benefits and social assistance in Poland according to the legislation that was in force until January 2009. |
A System of Health Accounts: Implementation - PolandEnglish | View long abstract 12-Jan-2009 Information on the status of implementation of OECD's A System of Health Accounts in Poland. |
Labour market discrimination still a big problem in OECD countriesEnglish | View long abstract 02-Jul-2008 Women are 20% less likely than men to have a paid job in OECD countries and they earn on average 17% less than men, according to the latest edition of OECD’s Employment Outlook. Also available: |
Babies and Bosses - Key Outcomes of Poland compared to OECD averageEnglish | View long abstract 21-Nov-2007 Key indicators on fertility, female and sole parent employment, childcare participation, child poverty and gender pay gap. Related documents: |
Pensions at a Glance 2007: Highlights - Polandpdf,30Kb,English | View long abstract 07-Jun-2007 This document presents the main highlights for Poland from Pensions at a Glance 2007: Poland currently has the third highest spending on public pensions relative to national income in the 30 OECD countries... Pensions ... Related documents: |
Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 1): Norway, Poland and SwitzerlandEnglish | View long abstract 07-Nov-2006 This first report in a new OECD series on sickness, disability and work explores the possible factors behind this paradox. It looks specifically at the cases of Norway, Poland and Switzerland, and highlights the role of institutions and policies. A range of reform recommendations is put forward. Also available:Related documents: |
Too many workers leave the labour market through sickness and disability benefits, says OECDEnglish | View long abstract 07-Nov-2006 Norway, Poland and Switzerland should do more to reduce the number of people claiming sickness benefits and help more disabled people to get jobs, according to a new OECD report. Also available: |
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