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Multi-level governance for migrant integration : Policy instruments from Austria, Canada, France, Germany and Italy
OECD - 2022
Comprehensive and coordinated action across levels of government responsible for different policy domains (labour, education, housing and welfare/health) as well as across local actors is crucial to migrant integration. To respond to this need for co-ordination, different policy instruments are...
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Healthy Eating and Active Lifestyles : Best Practices in Public Health
OECD - 2022
Overweight and obesity affects over half of all men and women in OECD countries. This has significant health and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013278792
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L' obésité et l'économie de la prévention : Objectif santé
2010
L’obésité est passée au premier plan des politiques de santé publique dans le monde. Avant 1980, nettement moins de 10 % de la population étaient concernés. Depuis, la proportion a doublé ou triplé dans beaucoup de pays et, dans près de la moitié de la zone OCDE, 50 % ou plus des...
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Obesity and the Economics of Prevention : Fit not Fat
2010
half of the OECD, 50% or more of the population is overweight. A key risk factor for numerous chronic diseases, obesity is … the obesity problem. It examines the scale and characteristics of the epidemic, the respective roles and influence of … contributions from health and obesity experts, including Marc Suhrcke, Tim Lobstein, Donald Kenkel and Francesco Branca. “a valuable …
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The heavy burden of obesity : the economics of prevention
OECD - 2019
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The heavy burden of obesity : the economics of prevention
OECD - 2019 - Launch version
individuals, society and the economy. Using microsimulation modelling, this book analyses the burden of obesity and overweight in …
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Overweight or obese population
OECD - 20XX
The overweight or obese population is defined as the inhabitants with excessive weight presenting health risks because of the high proportion of body fat. The most frequently used measure is based on the body mass index (BMI), which is a single number that evaluates an individual's weight in...
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The social and solidarity economy as a partner along the refugee journey
OECD - 2023
Produced as part of the OECD Global Action "Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems" funded by the European Union, this paper explores the role of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in implementing and complementing public systems for refugee protection, reception and...
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Current challenges to social mobility and equality of opportunity
OECD - 2022
The current economic environment, the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing megatrends, such as digitalisation and the green transformation, threaten equality of opportunity and social mobility for current and future generations. High-quality cross-country evidence is necessary to implement policies to...
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The role of political will in enabling long-term development approaches to forced displacement
OECD; United Nations University Centre for Policy Research - 2024
This paper examines the role of mobilising political will in establishing the conditions necessary for economic and social inclusion of refugees, internally displaced persons, and formerly displaced persons who achieve durable solutions such as voluntary return. It investigates the role and...
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