21-May-2019
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The rapid emergence of gig economy platforms that use digital technologies to intermediate labour on a per-task basis has triggered an intense policy debate about the economic and social implications.
15-May-2019
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This paper provides guidance for developing country-specific policy recommendations from the broad policy principles of the new OECD Jobs Strategy.
21-February-2019
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Australia has seen large rises in living standards over the last decades across the whole of the income distribution. Technological change and international trade have contributed to this success, but have also brought structural change.
23-January-2019
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Starting from a low level in early 2000s, Turkey’s total capital stock has since expanded rapidly, but the composition and quality of investment raises questions. This study focuses on business investment, as the main driver of physical and knowledge-based capital formation and, hence, of potential output and the material foundations of well-being.
19-December-2018
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The Dutch labour market has recovered and the unemployment rate has been converging towards pre-crisis levels.
12-December-2018
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Women, youth and seniors face barriers to economic inclusion in Canada, with considerable scope to improve their labour market outcomes.
19-November-2018
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Using cross-country time series panel regressions for the last two decades, this paper seeks to identify the main policy and institutional factors that explain the share of selfemployment across European countries.
17-September-2018
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Aggregate investment has declined markedly over the crisis and has yet to recover. Reviving domestic and foreign investment is crucial to supporting the economic recovery, deepen Greece’s integration into global value chains and raising living standards.
17-September-2018
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Employment is pivotal to strengthening Greece’s economic recovery, increasing social welfare and redressing poverty.
31-July-2018
English
This paper reviews empirical research on finance and labour markets.