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| No. 238 | 19 Feb 2020 |
What are Europeans’ views on migrant integration?
This paper provides an in-depth description of public opinion about immigrants’ integration in European countries, as captured in the 2017 Special Eurobarometer on this topic. It highlights a near consensus among European respondents on the meaning... |
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| No. 255 | 25 Jan 2021 |
What happened to jobs at high risk of automation?
This study looks at what happened to jobs at risk of automation over the past decade and across 21 countries.There is no support for net job destruction at the broad country level. All countries experienced employment growth over the past decade.... |
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| No. 230 | 04 Jun 2019 |
What is happening to middle skill workers?
This report asks what is happening to middle-skill workers. Driven by mega trends such as automation, ageing and offshoring, the share of jobs whose wages placed them firmly in the middle of the wage distribution has been declining. Termed job... |
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| No. 242 | 25 Jun 2020 |
Who can log in? The importance of skills for the feasibility of teleworking arrangements across OECD countries
COVID-19 lockdowns have radically changed the working arrangements for millions of workers. But who are the workers best positioned to work from home? Drawing on data from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC), we show that workers possessing... |
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| No. 147 | 23 Jul 2013 |
Women Entrepreneurs in the OECD
Important gender gaps in entrepreneurship exist. Men are three times more likely than women to own a business with employees. Women rarely own large businesses and their average earnings from selfemployment are up to 60% lower than for men. Cultural... |
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| No. 83 | 23 Mar 2009 |
Work, Jobs and Well-Being across the Millennium
This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source of low well-being. Second, job values have remained... |
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| No. 241 | 01 May 2020 |
Workforce composition, productivity and pay
In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity gaps between firms may have contributed to both developments. This paper uses a new harmonised cross-country linked employer-employee... |
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| No. 169 | 18 Aug 2015 |
Working and learning: A diversity of patterns
The combination of work and study has been hailed as crucial to ensure that youth develop the skills required on the labour market so that transitions from school to work are shorter and smoother. This paper fills an important gap in availability of... |
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| No. 246 | 29 Jul 2020 |
Working during COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the unprecedented measures taken by many countries to slow down the spread of the coronavirus caused large economic and psychological costs. This paper uses real time survey data from two waves run at the end of March and... |
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What are Europeans’ views on migrant integration?
Lenka Drazanova, Thomas Liebig, Silvia Migali, Marco Scipioni and Gilles Spielvogel
19 Feb 2020
This paper provides an in-depth description of public opinion about immigrants’ integration in European countries, as captured in the 2017 Special Eurobarometer on this topic. It highlights a near consensus among European respondents on the meaning...
What happened to jobs at high risk of automation?
Alexandre Georgieff and Anna Milanez
25 Jan 2021
This study looks at what happened to jobs at risk of automation over the past decade and across 21 countries.There is no support for net job destruction at the broad country level. All countries experienced employment growth over the past decade....
What is happening to middle skill workers?
Andrew Green
04 Jun 2019
This report asks what is happening to middle-skill workers. Driven by mega trends such as automation, ageing and offshoring, the share of jobs whose wages placed them firmly in the middle of the wage distribution has been declining. Termed job...
Who can log in? The importance of skills for the feasibility of teleworking arrangements across OECD countries
Ricardo Espinoza and Laura Reznikova
25 Jun 2020
COVID-19 lockdowns have radically changed the working arrangements for millions of workers. But who are the workers best positioned to work from home? Drawing on data from the OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC), we show that workers possessing...
Women Entrepreneurs in the OECD
Mario Piacentini
23 Jul 2013
Important gender gaps in entrepreneurship exist. Men are three times more likely than women to own a business with employees. Women rarely own large businesses and their average earnings from selfemployment are up to 60% lower than for men. Cultural...
Work, Jobs and Well-Being across the Millennium
Andrew E. Clark
23 Mar 2009
This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source of low well-being. Second, job values have remained...
Workforce composition, productivity and pay
Chiara Criscuolo, Alexander Hijzen, Cyrille Schwellnus, Erling Barth, Wen-Hao Chen, Richard Fabling, Priscilla Fialho, Katarzyna Grabska-Romagosa, Ryo Kambayashi, Timo Leidecker, Oskar Nordström Skans, Capucine Riom, Duncan Roth, Balazs Stadler, Richard Upward and Wouter Zwysen
01 May 2020
In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity gaps between firms may have contributed to both developments. This paper uses a new harmonised cross-country linked employer-employee...
Working and learning: A diversity of patterns
Glenda Quintini
18 Aug 2015
The combination of work and study has been hailed as crucial to ensure that youth develop the skills required on the labour market so that transitions from school to work are shorter and smoother. This paper fills an important gap in availability of...
Working during COVID-19
Vincenzo Galasso and Martial Foucault
29 Jul 2020
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the unprecedented measures taken by many countries to slow down the spread of the coronavirus caused large economic and psychological costs. This paper uses real time survey data from two waves run at the end of March and...