Labor: Most read books
Labour Force Statistics ...
This annual edition of Labour Force Statistics provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by gender, as well as unemployment duration, employment status, employment by sector of activity and part-time employment. It also ...
(2009)
1268 Reads
Renten auf einen Blick 2009
Renteneinkommenssysteme in OECD-Ländern
Die Renten- und Ruhestandspolitik hat sich in den vergangenen zehn Jahren drastisch verändert, da die Regierungen versucht haben, den Zielen der Gewährleistung angemessener Renteneinkommen und einer langfristigen finanziellen Tragfähigkeit der Rentensysteme im Hinblick auf die...
(2009)
1149 Reads
Labour Force Statistics ...
This annual edition of Labour Force Statistics provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by sex, as well as unemployment duration, employment status, employment by sector of activity and part-time employment. It also con...
(2008)
486 Reads
Labour Force Statistics ...
This annual edition of Labour Force Statistics provides detailed statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by sex, as well as unemployment duration, employment status, employment by sector of activity and part-time employment. It also con...
(2008)
483 Reads
OECD-Beschäftigungsausbl...
Mehr Arbeitsplätze, höhere Einkommen
Die OECD-Länder müssen ihre Arbeitsmarktergebnisse verbessern, wenn sie ihren Lebensstandard erhöhen wollen. Das ist heute umso dringlicher, da der Prozess der Bevölkerungsalterung in den kommenden Jahrzehnten einen erheblichen Abwärtsdruck auf das Wirtschaftswachstum ausüben ...
(2007)
422 Reads
OECD Reviews of Labour M...
This 2009 review of Israeli labour market and social policy finds that Israel has enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, but the benefits of this are being distributed unevenly. Poverty rates are higher than in any OECD country, which reflects the deep social and...
(2010)
289 Reads
OECD Reviews of Regional...
This review of regional innovation assesses how to improve Catalonia's current strategy and actions in order to boost its innovation system through both its own programmes and those of Spain and the European Union. It finds that with over seven million inhabitants and a GDP o...
(2010)
279 Reads
OECD Reviews of Regional...
Piedmont is one of the top ten manufacturing regions in Europe and enjoys the highest levels of business investment in R&D in Italy. Birthplace of the most famous Italian automotive company - Fiat – and home to many heavy engineering and manufacturing firms, the region has lon...
(2009)
263 Reads
OECD Reviews of Labour M...
OECD's comprehensive 2010 review of labour market and social policies in Estonia. It finds that since Estonia regained its independence in 1991, its labour and social policies have been marked by a strong commitment to fiscal prudence, flexible markets, and work incentives. La...
(2010)
338 Reads
Renten auf einen Blick 2007
Staatliche Politik im OECD-Ländervergleich
Die staatliche Renten- und Ruhestandspolitik hat sich in den vergangenen zehn Jahren drastisch verändert. Renten auf einen Blick liefert einen konsistenten Rahmen sowie verlässliche Daten für den Vergleich der staatlichen Rentenpolitik in den OECD-Ländern. Der Bericht bietet d...
(2007)
177 Reads
Post-Public Employment
Good Practices for Preventing Conflict of Interest
The movement of personnel between employment in the public and private sectors, referred to as the “revolving door” phenomenon, raises particular attention in the context of the response of governments to the financial and economic crisis. This OECD survey of 30 member countr...
(2010)
108 Reads
Renten auf einen Blick 2005
Staatliche Politik im OECD-Ländervergleich
The first comprehensive book of its kind, this comparison of key features of pension systems of OECD countries provides coverage of retirement ages, benefit accrual rates, ceilings, and indexation. Future pension entitlements are shown for full-career workers at different earn...
(2006)
51 Reads
Offshoring and Employment
Trends and Impacts
Offshoring—the transfer of an industrial activity abroad—has become a fact of life for business. But it is also perceived as a threat by a large segment of the general public. And much of the public concern centers on employment, especially the potential loss of domestic jobs....
(2007)
36 Reads
OECD Reviews of Labour M...
This report analyses the main challenges for labour market and social policies in Slovenia and considers the available policy options from the perspective of OECD countries' experience. It finds that Slovenia has one of the most equal income distributions in the world and a tr...
(2009)
10 Reads
More Than Just Jobs
Workforce Development in a Skills-Based Economy
"Job placement” has been the traditional goal of labour and employment policies, but this report argues otherwise. To stay competitive in a globalised economy, governments must also strive to enhance the skills of workers, increase their productivity and provide upward mobilit...
(2008)
12 Reads
OECD Reviews of Labour M...
A Labour Market in Transition
To catch up with more advanced economies, Serbia urgently needs to improve the functioning of its labour market. This report reviews labour market trends and the principle challenges to labour market policy, making a series of recommendations. Despite many reforms, new busin...
(2008)
4 Reads
Black Sea and Central Asia
Promoting Work and Well-Being
This book analyses the opportunities and conditions of employment throughout the Black Sea region and Central Asia. It examines how different countries deal with social issues affecting well-being. It presents, thus, both a country-based view and a whole-region analysis that w...
(2008)
No Reads
OECD Reviews of Regional...
Despite macro-economic stability in recent years, Mexico still suffers from stagnant productivity growth. Mexico’s long-term competitiveness in a global context will require greater public and private action to spur innovation and economic growth in regions throughout the coun...
(2009)
No Reads
OECD Reviews of Labour M...
This report analyses in detail the implications of recent developments in Chile's labour market and social policy and considers the available policy options from the perspective of OECD countries’ experience. The report finds that Chile has enjoyed rising living standards ...
(2009)
No Reads
Ageing and Employment Po...
This report, part of a series covering around 21 OECD countries, contains a survey of Ireland's main barriers to employment for older workers, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to overcome these barriers, and a set of policy recommendations t...
(2006)
No Reads

