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Enhancing Labour Utilisation in a Socially Inclusive Society in Australia
Koutsogeorgopoulou, Vassiliki - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2011
Australia faces the mutually reinforced challenges of boosting labour supply and promoting social inclusion. Labour underutilisation is especially prevalent among groups such as lone parents, people with disability, and Indigenous Australians. These are also groups at greatest risk of social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008918498
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Overcoming Skills Shortages in Canada
Carey, David - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014
Skills shortages have developed in certain fields and regions in recent years. Earnings premiums for people in some professions, notably health, engineering and skilled trades have increased. And vacancy rates have risen for skilled trades, with the increase being particularly large in Alberta...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276903
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Combler les pénuries de compétences au Canada
Carey, David - 2014
formation et du système d’immigration face aux attentes du marché du travail, et en réduisant les obstacles à la mobilité …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012454355
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Making digital transformation work for all in Chile
Garda, Paula - 2021
The sanitary crisis, created by the outbreak COVID-19, is accelerating Chile’s digital transformation, which has seen a surge in e-learning, streaming, online shopping and marketing and teleworking. The digital transformation has the potential to revamp productivity and inclusiveness, although...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660997
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Improving skills and employment opportunities in Tunisia
Grundke, Robert - 2022
Unemployment rates have been persistently high, particularly for young labour market entrants. Rising access to education has increased the supply of high-skilled labour, but the private sector has mainly created jobs in low-skill intensive and low-productivity activities, leading to high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013457900
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Labour market and education reforms are needed to create more and better jobs in Türkiye
Dlugosch, Dennis - 2023
The Turkish economy grew strongly over the past two decades and created many jobs. However, given its young and growing workforce, Türkiye needs to ramp up efforts to achieve high-quality formal job creation. A sizeable share of the workforce, mostly female workers, does not actively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014491270
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Poland's Education and Training: Boosting and Adapting Human Capital
O'Brien, Paul; Paczynski, Wojciech - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006
.oecd.org/eco/surveys/poland).<P>Éducation et formation de la Pologne : Dynamiser et adapter le capital humain<BR>Les raisons pour lesquelles il est important d …'avoir un système d'enseignement et de formation efficace sont d'ordre à la fois social et économique. Pour l'économie polonaise … sur le juste équilibre entre financements publics et privés. Du côté de la formation des adules, les taux de participation …
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Improving School-to-work Transitions in New Zealand
Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
. Néanmoins, les débouchés professionnels sont largement déterminés par la formation initiale, autre domaine dans lequel la …’ont pas de bons résultats scolaires. Ces handicaps rencontrés au stade de la formation initiale se manifestent par des taux …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276931
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Labour Market Flexibility in Estonia: What more Can be Done?
Brixiova, Zuzana - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2009
In mid-2008, high employment and low unemployment rates characterised the Estonian labour market in comparison with the average of the EU15 countries. While aggregate outcomes improved during 2000-07, large inequalities persisted across regions, ethnic groups, and workers with different skill...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046227
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Labour markets and the crisis
Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et …; … - 2010
The deep recession has led to a marked deterioration in labour market conditions in the OECD area. This paper, which draws heavily on other ongoing analytical work at the OECD, takes stock of recent labour market developments, highlights some of the key uncertainties in the early stages of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008542497