21-February-2013
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Sweden is a very egalitarian country but inequalities have risen and some groups are poorly integrated into the labour market.
6-February-2013
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In this paper we examine whether past labour market reforms aiming at reducing the rate of unemployment have raised its long-run volatility.
6-February-2013
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In Slovakia, educational outcomes are below the OECD average and are too dependent on the socioeconomic background of students.
29-January-2013
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Although job creation has improved, since the end of the 2007-08 recession, the effects of the recession on the labour market remain severe.
29-January-2013
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This paper presents the results from a new model for projecting growth of OECD and major non-OECD economies over the next 50 years as well as imbalances that arise.
17-October-2012
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Low growth and huge current account deficits have characterised the Portuguese economy over the past decade.
27-September-2012
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The tertiary education system in Canada performs well in fostering a skilled workforce with generally good labour market outcomes and is internationally recognised for its research contributions.
19-September-2012
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Effective macroeconomic and structural policies helped Turkey bounce back quickly and strongly from the global crisis, with annual growth averaging close to 9% over 2010-11
19-September-2012
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The strength of the German labour market response to the financial crisis of 2008-09 demonstrated the benefits of past labour market reforms, which raised work incentives, improved job matching and increased working hour flexibility.
19-September-2012
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Turkey can achieve strong sustainable growth and job creation but further reforms in the labour market, education and product markets are required for such gains to materialise.