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Routes out of the crisis: Strategies for local employment recovery and skills development in Asia

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01-Dec-2009

While no country has been spared from the effects of the financial and economic crisis, the diverse impact has been quite evident in Asia.
This meeting aims to strengthen the capacity of local level players to undertake effective employment recovery and skills strategies in response to the cris

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 Indonesia

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13-Aug-2009

Key findings for Indonesia include alcohol and tobacco, social spending, fertility, unemployment and migration.

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.

How does decentralised minimum wage setting affect unemployment and informality? The case of Indonesia

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10-Jul-2009

Margherita Comola and Luiz de Mello

Our findings show that an increase in the minimum to mean wage ratio is associated with a net increase in employment: a rise in informal sector employment more than compensates for job losses in the formal sector.

Asian Policy Centre - health and social policy

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30-Jan-2009

The OECD/Korea Policy Centre fosters the exchange of technical information and policy experiences relating to the Asia Pacific region in areas such as health statistics, pension reforms and social policy and expenditure.

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.

Experts meeting - Employment and Skills Strategies in South-East Asia: Indonesia and the Philippines

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03-Dec-2008

The ILO and the OECD experts meeting on fostering employment and skills development strategies in Indonesia and the Philippines will address issues of decentralisation, partnerships, skills upgrading and integration of the disadvantaged in the labour market.

Economic Assessment of Indonesia 2008: Improving labour market outcomes

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24-Jul-2008

Since the financial crisis of 1997-98 job creation has slowed, unemployment has been high, particularly among youths, and informality remains widespread.

Towards Asia's Sustainable Development: the Role of Social Protection

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12-Feb-2002

The Asian financial crisis and its social aftermath triggered a fundamental reappraisal of the role of social protection in Asia. Existing social protection programmes in many Asian countries were found ...

Monetary policies and inflation targeting in emerging economies

Several emerging-market economies have adopted inflation targeting as their institutional framework for conducting monetary policy. This volume focuses on the experiences of Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Indonesia, South Africa, and Turkey.

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Employment crisis: What can governments do?

Interview with Stefano Scarpetta

Global downturn

Tackling the crisis

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