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Career guidance, social inequality and social mobility : Insights from international data
OECD - 2024
Young people from low socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds face additional barriers as they seek to convert their qualifications and experience into successful employment. They encounter particular challenges in seeking to enter high status jobs. The barriers they face can be productively...
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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality
Kohl, Richard (contributor) - 2003
This book is based on an exceptional event in December 2000 which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. It emerges that globalisation can have a positive impact in poor countries, but only if policies encouraging a more equitable distribution of human and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012448076
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Globalisation, Poverty and Inequality
2003
This publication is based on an exceptional event which brought together civil society from the poor countries and OECD experts. The first-hand expertise of civil society is a priceless asset for understanding the everyday effects of economic change
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Does Inequality Matter? : How People Perceive Economic Disparities and Social Mobility
OECD - 2021
The recovery after the COVID-19 crisis requires policies and reforms that tackle inequalities and promote equal opportunities. However, the implementation of such reforms requires widespread support from the public. To better understand what factors drive public support, this report provides a...
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Income Inequality, Social Inclusion and Mobility
OECD - 2017
in turn generates a “poverty trap”. …
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Growing unequal? : income distribution and poverty in OECD countries
Förster, Michael F. (contributor) - 2008
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Growing Unequal? : Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries
2008
evidence on income distribution and poverty covers, for the first time, all 30 OECD countries in the mid-2000s, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012442785
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OECD Reviews of Labour Market and Social Policies: Chile 2009
2009
enjoyed rising living standards over two decades of strong economic growth. The incidence of poverty is now much lower and …
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The World Economy : Volume 1: A Millennial Perspective and Volume 2: Historical Statistics
Maddison, Angus - 2006
The World Economy brings together two reference works by Angus Maddison: The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective …, first published in 2001 and The World Economy: Historical Statistics, published in 2003. This new edition contains Statlinks …, a service providing access to the underlying data in Excel® format. These two volumes bring together estimates of world …
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How Pronounced Is Income Inequality Around the World - And How Can Education Help Reduce It?
OECD - 2012
Over the past three decades, the income gap between the rich and the poor has widened across most OECD countries. As the global economic crisis and the changing needs of the worldwide labour market threaten to increase inequality further, how can education help reduce it? As the fourth issue of...
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