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Are House Prices Nearing a Peak?: A Probit Analysis for 17 OECD Countries
Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et …; … - 2006
House prices have been moving up strongly in real terms since the mid-1990s in the majority of OECD countries, with the ongoing upswing the longest of its kind in the OECD area since the 1970s. If interest rates were to rise significantly, real house prices may be at risk of nearing a peak. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045913
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Monetary Policy and Inflation Expectations in Latin America: Long-run Effects and Volatility Spillovers
Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et …; … - 2006
The current monetary policy framework in several Latin American countries, combining inflation targeting and a floating exchange-rate regime, has contributed to disinflation by anchoring expectations around low, stable levels. This paper uses co-integration analysis to estimate simultaneously a...
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Employment and skills strategies in the United States
2014
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Local governance and the drivers of growth
2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003227156
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Learning a living : first results of the adult literacy and life skills survey
2005
Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway … survey and comparative profiles of adult skills in participating countries. It then looks at the relationship between … education and skills and adult learning and skills. Additional chapters compare the employability of younger and older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002875925
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An assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on job and skills demand using online job vacancy data
OECD - 2021
This policy brief uses online job vacancy postings as a partial indicator of the impact of COVID-19 on skills demand in … heterogeneous impact on the demand for skills. By early May, the total volume of online job vacancies had fallen by over 50% in all … demand for specific skills in the healthcare sector and in logistics increased. There is also evidence of an increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630496
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Local governance and the drivers of growth
2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443433
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Learning a Living : First Results of the Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey
2005
Based on the Adult Literacy and Life Skills survey conducted in Bermuda, Canada, Italy, Mexico (Nuevo Leon), Norway … survey and comparative profiles of adult skills in participating countries. It then looks at the relationship between … education and skills and adult learning and skills. Additional chapters compare the employability of younger and older …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443668
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Strengthening the governance of skills systems : lessons from six OECD countries
OECD - 2020
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