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Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2008: How Does Spain Compare

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26-Jun-2008

Total health spending accounted for 8.4% of GDP in Spain in 2006, below the average of 8.9% in OECD countries.

Sickness, Disability and Work (Vol. 2): Australia, Luxembourg, Spain and the United Kingdom

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18-Dec-2007

Too many workers leave the labour market permanently due to health problems, and yet too many people with a disabling condition are denied the opportunity to work. This is a social and economic tragedy common to virtually all OECD countries, and an apparent paradox that needs explaining.

Babies and Bosses - Key Outcomes of Spain compared to OECD average

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21-Nov-2007

Key indicators on fertility, female and sole parent employment, childcare participation, child poverty and gender pay gap.

Health at a Glance 2007 - Press release in Spanish

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13-Nov-2007

Health at a Glance 2007 - La asistencia sanitaria está mejorando en los países de la OCDE pero se necesita una mejor actitud diagnóstico-terapéutica frente a las enfermedades crónicas (únicamente el 50% de los diabéticos se somete al reconocimiento oftalmológico necesario).

Presentation on "Sickness, Disability and Re-integration Strategies: A Comparative Overview"

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17-Jul-2007

M. Förster

Presentation at the 25th Summer Course at the Menéndez Pelayo Internacional University (UIMP), Santander (Spain) on 17 July 2007

Jobs for Youth/Des Emplois pour les Jeunes: SPAIN

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15-May-2007

Improving job prospects for youth in Spain will require sustained and coherent reforms involving education, training and labour market authorities, among other actors, working together with early intervention, even before school age.

OECD launches Jobs for Youth project

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26-Apr-2007

To help countries improve school-to-work transitions, OECD has launched a new project on Jobs for Youth.

Seminar on"Trade unions and welfare", Trento, Italy, 26-27 October 2006

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19-Oct-2006

This seminar is organised in cooperation with INAS CISL and Fondazione Giulio Pastore. The event will present and discuss the results of research addressing these issues undertaken in eight European countries: ...

How is the governance framework evolving to meet new challenges ?

OECD Territorial Reviews: Madrid, Spain

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