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Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2009: How Does Turkey Comparepdf,79Kb,English | View long abstract 01-Jul-2009 Total health spending accounted for 5.7% of GDP in Turkey in 2005 (latest year available), below the average of 8.9% across OECD countries. Related documents: |
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 Turkey 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: |
DEV Working Papers 261: Privatisation in the MEDA Region: Where do we stand?pdf,630Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jul-2007 Céline Kauffmann and Lucia Wegner This paper is a first attempt to assess the progress of the privatisation process in the MEDA region (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey), using PRIVMEDA, a new database monitoring privatisation operations in the MEDA countries up to 2006. Related documents: |
OECD and international organisations to develop new approach to measuring progress of societiesEnglish | View long abstract 02-Jul-2007 The OECD is to work with other international organisations and partners to develop a new approach to measuring how societies are changing by using high quality, reliable statistics to assess progress in a range of areas affecting citizens’ quality of life. Also available: |
OECD World Forum on Measuring and Fostering the Progress of Societies - Istanbul 27-30 June 2007English | View long abstract 14-May-2007 How can societies better measure their progress or setbacks? The question lies at the heart of a long-term OECD project to explore how the effective use of information can benefit democracy, empower individual citizens and stimulate a global debate on what progress means. Also available: |
The Turkish Pension System: Further Reforms to Help Solve the Informality Problem (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 44)pdf,344Kb,English | View long abstract 14-Dec-2006 Anne Marie Brook and Edward Whitehouse This paper discusses a number of pension reforms in Turkey that would increase the retirement age, reduce inter-generational inequities, and permit a significant cut in the tax wedge on labour, while better addressing old-age poverty concerns at all levels of income. Related documents: |
Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2006: TURKEYpdf,158Kb,English | View long abstract 26-Jun-2006 Total health spending accounted for 7.7% of GDP in Turkey in 2004, more than one percentage point below the average of 8.9% across OECD countries. Related documents: |
Sağlığa Bakış: OECD Göstergeleri – 2005. Türkçe Özetpdf,468Kb,English | View long abstract 08-Nov-2005 This third edition of Health at a Glance – OECD Indicators 2005 provides the latest comparable data and trends on different aspects of the performance of health systems in OECD countries. Related documents: |
A System of Health Accounts: Implementation - TurkeyEnglish | View long abstract 05-Nov-2004 Information on the status of implementation of OECD's A System of Health Accounts in Turkey. |
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