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24 Feb 2003
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Book
English
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Trends in International Migration 2002: Continuous Reporting System on Migration
OECD, Pages: 376
This report analyses recent trends in migration movements and policies in OECD countries as well as in selected non-member countries.
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10 Feb 2003
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Book
English
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Migration and the Labour Market in Asia 2002: Recent Trends and Policies
OECD, Pages: 416
This publication presents an analysis of recent trends in migration movements and policies in Asia. It highlights the contribution of immigration to the labour force and the changes that have taken place in the sectoral distribution of workers.
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22 Jan 2003
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Book
English
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Society at a Glance 2002: OECD Social Indicators
OECD, Pages: 84
This 2002 edition includes both context indicators and social status and response indicators, categorised in four broad and interdependent areas of social policy: self-sufficiency, equity, health and social cohesion. This edition focuses on...
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19 Dec 2002
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Book
English
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Ageing, Housing and Urban Development
OECD, Pages: 244
This conference proceedings highlights how ageing will affect urban design and development in terms of housing, land use, transportation and the urban environment and points to the growing role of new technologies in member countries.
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03 Nov 2002
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Book
English
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Babies and Bosses - Reconciling Work and Family Life (Volume 1): Australia, Denmark and the Netherlands
OECD, Pages: 240
This first OECD review of the reconciliation of work and family life looks at the challenges parents of young children confront when trying to square their work and care commitments, and the implications for social and labour market trends.
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26 Sep 2002
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Book
English
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Education and Health Expenditure and Poverty Reduction in East Africa: Madagascar and Tanzania
Christian Morrisson, Pages: 196
This book demonstrates that in the case of very poor countries, policies aimed at universal provision of education and health services benefit the poor significantly more than more expensive targeted schemes.
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04 Sep 2002
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Book
English
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Understanding the Brain: Towards a New Learning Science
OECD, Pages: 116
This book examines how new scientific developments in understanding how the brain works can help educators and educational policy makers develop new and more efficient methods for teaching and developing educational policies.
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30 July 2002
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Book
English/French
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Labour Force Statistics 2002
OECD, Pages: 440
Provides detailed annual statistics on population, labour force, employment and unemployment, broken down by gender, as well as unemployment duration, employment status, employment by sector of activity and participation and unemployment rates.
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10 July 2002
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Book
English
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OECD Employment Outlook 2002
OECD, Pages: 336
Provides an annual assessment of labour market developments and prospects in the OECD area. This edition includes chapters on youth employment, women at work, temporary employment, long-term unemployment, and cross-market effects of product and...
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25 June 2002
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Book
English
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Benefits and Wages 2002: OECD Indicators
OECD, Pages: 64
This annual report compares the incomes of a range of family types in and out of work in 1999 and describes the incentives to work, either part-time or full-time, across OECD countries.
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21 June 2002
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Book
English
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Information Technology Outlook 2002: ICTs and the Information Economy
OECD, Pages: 332
This volume describes the main trends in industries and businesses supplying IT goods and services. It looks at the impact of IT diffusion and applications, as well as the growing importance of network effects as the use of IT expands.
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27 May 2002
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Book
English
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Education and Health Expenditure, and Development: The Cases of Indonesia and Peru
Pages: 168
This book pleads for a series of policy orientations leading towards pro-poor health and education spending.
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03 Apr 2002
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Book
English
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Measuring Up: Improving Health System Performance in OECD Countries
OECD, Pages: 380
This book highlights the core elements of a possible performance measurement framework to assess health systems at the international and national levels. It also addresses further challenges which remain.
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01 Feb 2002
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Book
English
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International Migration in Asia: Trends and Policies
OECD, Pages: 324
This publication presents the current migration policy debates in Asia, which are largely influenced by recent macroeconomic and labour market developments in the region.
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01 Feb 2002
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Book
English
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Towards Asia's Sustainable Development: The Role of Social Protection
OECD, Pages: 436
This book provides the proceedings of two meetings organised by the OECD to discuss the issue of developing social protection. It brings together perspectives of experts from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand, as well as contributions...
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25 Jan 2002
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Book
English
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Migration and the Labour Market in Asia 2001: Recent Trends and Policies
OECD, Pages: 340
This publication presents an analysis of recent trends in migration movements and policies in Asia.
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11 Dec 2001
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Book
English
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International Mobility of the Highly Skilled
OECD, Pages: 352
These conference proceedings provide data on the scale and characteristics of flows and stocks of skilled and highly skilled foreign workers, assess the quality of the data available and the concepts used, and discuss how to improve their comparability.
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30 Nov 2001
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Book
English
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Trends in International Migration 2001: Continuous Reporting System on Migration
OECD, Pages: 374
This report presents an analysis of recent trends in migration movements and policies in OECD countries as well as in certain non-member countries.
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30 Nov 2001
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Book
English
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Poverty Reduction
OECD, Pages: 125
The DAC Guidelines on Poverty Reduction provide practical information about the nature of poverty and best practice approaches, policies, instruments and channels for tackling it.
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16 Nov 2001
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Book
English
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Helping Prevent Violent Conflict: Part I: Helping Prevent Violent Conflict: Orientations for External Partners - Part II: Conflict, Peace and Development Co-operation on the Threshold of the 21st Century
OECD, Pages: 160
These Guidelines provide ways for donor governments to honour their commitment to conflict prevention as an integral part of the quest to reduce poverty.
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