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27 Apr 2000
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Book
English/French
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Services: Statistics on Value Added and Employment 2000
OECD, Pages: 396
The service sector has grown in importance in all OECD countries over the past two decades and includes some of the most dynamic activities (such as IT, telecommunications and business services). Yet, this sector is in many ways less well measured ...
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15 June 2001
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Book
English/French
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Services: Statistics on Value Added and Employment 2001
OECD, Pages: 388
This publication provides economists and researchers with a unique source of comparative data on trends in the services sector. It includes annual national accounts statistics on output (gross value added) and employment in service activities for ...
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17 Jan 2012
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Book
English
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Sick on the Job?: Myths and Realities about Mental Health and Work
OECD, Pages: 206
This report aims to identify the knowledge gaps and begin to narrow them by reviewing evidence on the main challenges and barriers to better integrating people with mental illness in the world of work.
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24 Nov 2010
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers: A Synthesis of Findings across OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 166
Too many workers leave the labour market permanently due to health problems or disability, and too few people with reduced work capacity manage to remain in employment. This is a social and economic tragedy common to virtually all OECD countries. It ...
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07 Nov 2006
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers (Vol. 1): Norway, Poland and Switzerland
OECD, Pages: 176
This first report in a new OECD series on sickness, disability and work explores the possible factors behind this paradox. It looks specifically at the cases of Norway, Poland and Switzerland, and highlights the role of institutions and policies. A...
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18 Dec 2007
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers (Vol. 2): Australia, Luxembourg, Spain and the United Kingdom
OECD, Pages: 178
Too many workers leave the labour market permanently due to health problems, and yet too many people with a disabling condition are denied the opportunity to work. This report explores possible factors behind this paradox.
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18 Nov 2008
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers (Vol. 3): Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands
OECD, Pages: 176
This third report in the OECD series Sickness, Disability and Work looks specifically at the cases of Denmark, Finland, Ireland and the Netherlands, and highlights the roles of institutions and policies.
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30 July 2010
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers: Canada: Opportunities for Collaboration
OECD, Pages: 85
Sickness and disability policy reform has been a priority for OECD countries wanting to improve employment and social outcomes in this domain. The recent recession and corresponding fall in labour demand is expected to hit marginalised workers ...
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18 Aug 2010
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Book
English
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Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers: Sweden: Will the Recent Reforms Make It?
OECD, Pages: 49
Sickness and disability is a key economic policy concern for many OECD countries. Medical conditions, or problems labelled as such by societies and policy systems, are proving an increasing obstacle to raising labour force participation and keeping ...
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14 June 2013
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Book
English
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Skills Development and Training in SMEs
OECD, Pages: 157
This book examines access to training by SMEs across seven regions in six OECD countries: New Zealand, Poland, Belgium, UK, Turkey and Canada.
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04 Feb 2011
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Book
English
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Skills for Innovation and Research
OECD, Pages: 144
This book seeks to increase understanding of the links between skills and innovation. It explores the wide range of skills required, and it presents data and evidence on countries' stocks and flows of skills and the links between skill inputs and...
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29 May 2006
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Book
English
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Skills Upgrading: New Policy Perspectives
OECD, Pages: 314
This book brings the reader information on innovative initiatives that have succeeded in bringing new skills to people formerly trapped in low-wage jobs in various OECD countries.
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29 May 2007
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Book
English
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Staying Competitive in the Global Economy: Moving Up the Value Chain
OECD, Pages: 126
Global value chains are radically altering how goods and services are produced--parts made in one country, for instance, are increasingly assembled in another and sold in a third. The globalisation of production has changed the industrial structure ...
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11 June 2008
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Book
English
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Staying Competitive in the Global Economy: Compendium of Studies on Global Value Chains
OECD, Pages: 250
This volume is a compilation of the studies that underlie the synthesis report on global value chains, entitled Staying Competitive in the Global Economy: Moving Up the Value Chain.
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13 Sep 1999
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Book
English
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Strategic Business Services
OECD, Pages: 256
This book presents 21 country case studies on strategic business sercices which comprise services in computer software and information processing, research and development and technical testing, marketing, business organisation (management...
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14 Sep 2007
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Book
English
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Structural Change in Fisheries: Dealing with the Human Dimension
OECD, Pages: 219
This conference proceedings analyses the social issues and policy challenges that arise from fisheries adjustment policies, and how OECD member countries are meeting those challenges.
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