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Since the 1960s the family in the OECD area has undergone significant transformation. In many countries, the extended … family has all but disappeared, and the traditional two-parent family has become much less widespread as divorce rates, re … become more diverse, with some ethnic minorities evolving as parallel family cultures while others intermingle with …
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Fears of the prospect of growing social exclusion have become important concerns in recent years for many countries. Improving the quality of education and the standards attained by students to improve employability is one of the tools being used to prevent exclusion. However, changing social...
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Belgium, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Norway. Although at first sight these countries appear very different, in …
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By international standards, Norway has an inclusive education system. However, immigrant students, on average, have … weaker education outcomes than their native peers at all levels of education. Norway is undertaking universal and targeted …
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In demystifying the concept of market-like instruments, this study explains how to make better use of market-like instruments in fisheries management by identifying practical steps that can be taken to further their use. The findings of the study are based on a survey of the use of market-like...
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The Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes is the multilateral framework within which work in the area of tax transparency and exchange of information is carried out by over 90 jurisdictions which participate in the work of the Global Forum on an equal footing....
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This report presents the third OECD review of Norway’s environmental policy performance. Previous reviews were …
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assesses the current status of Norway’s innovation system and policies, and identifies where and how the government should …
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Few other countries feature the combination of very low population densities and difficult topography that hinders communication, in addition to a variety of contrasting climates. But the “Nordic welfare model” strives, with a good degree of success, to offer equal living conditions to all...
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