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OECD reveals evolving social trends in Asia-Pacific

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13-Aug-2009

Society at a Glance - Asia/Pacific Edition 2009 looks at social trends and policy developments in Asia-Pacific countries, using indicators similar to those in OECD’s recently published Society at a Glance 2009 (focused on OECD economies).

Society at a Glance Asia/Pacific 2009: Key findings for China

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13-Aug-2009

Key findings for China cover GDP per capita, income inequality, employment, life expectancy and HIV.

Society at a Glance - Asia/Pacific Edition 2009

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13-Aug-2009

Society at a Glance – Asia/Pacific Edition 2009 offers a concise quantitative overview of social trends and policies across Asia-Pacific economies.

Seminar on Employment outcomes and inequality: Brazil, China and India

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08-Apr-2009

OECD Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (ELS)
and OECD Development Centre (DEV) Joint Seminar
Employment and Inequality Outcomes:
New Evidence, Links and Policy Responses in Brazil, China and India
OECD Conference Centre, Paris, France
Wednesday, 8 April 2009

Asian countries should reform their pension systems, says OECD

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07-Jan-2009

Many Asian countries will need to reform their pension systems in order to deliver sustainable and adequate retirement incomes for today’s workers, according to a new OECD report.

Globalisation and Labour Markets (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper No. 63)

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09-Nov-2007

David T. Coe

Globalisation is having important effects on labour markets in OECD countries. The global supply of labour has increased enormously with the emergence of China and India. At the same time technological ...

Pension Reform in China: Progress and Prospects (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers No. 53)

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12-Jun-2007

Felix Salditt, Peter Whiteford and Willem Adema

This paper analyses how far the process of creating a national old age insurance system in China had proceeded by the end of 2006. It provides a detailed description of this system and an assessment of to what degree it has so far achieved “its primary goal of social security for more people”.

Seminar on labour market issues in Brazil, China and India

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28-Mar-2007

Brazil, China and India represent a growing share of world GDP. They have also become more open to international trade and investment, thus creating new growth opportunities for OECD countries.

Designing Local Skills Strategies

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20-Jun-2006

Francesca Froy, Sylvain Giguère, Andrea Hofer

Drawing from a wide array of case studies, this book analyses best-practice local strategies for increasing workforce skills. And it also takes a close look at the opportunities and challenges presented by international migration.

Labour Protection in China: Challenges Facing Labour Offices and Social Insurance (OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper No. 30)

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07-Nov-2005

Anders Reutersward

One of the key institutional outcomes of China’s economic reforms has been to create a new role for employers that is separate from the state, and allows enterprises to concentrate on their business.