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Over the past few years, Canada and the United States have been experiencing an opioid crisis as a result of problematic opioid use fueled by the emergence of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and carfentanil. Problematic opioid use is also spreading in other OECD countries, due to the upward...
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This report reviews the important role of medicines in health systems, describes recent trends in pharmaceutical expenditure and financing, and summarises the approaches used by OECD countries to determine coverage and pricing. It then highlights current issues for policy makers, such as the...
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This report looks at the demand for counterfeit goods and identifies its key drivers. It discusses the specificity of … the demand for counterfeit goods, including both deliberate and unintentional demand. Indeed, some consumers will …-economic factors, in particular, influencing the demand for counterfeit and pirated goods is crucial to help policymakers develop …
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This brief focuses on the contribution of migrant doctors and nurses to OECD health systems and how OECD countries have adapted the recognition of foreign credentials to mobilise additional doctors and nurses with foreign degrees in response to COVID-19. It also highlights the potential impact...
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, these systems have experienced difficulties resulting in high-risk specialty physicians and surgeons leaving the practice …
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This report analyses the career options of doctoral and postdoctoral researchers. It identifies policies and practices to promote diverse careers, flexible career trajectories and ultimately better-quality research and innovation across different economic and social sectors. The report presents...
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