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| No. 98 | 23 Nov 2009 |
Activation Policies in Finland
This report examines the performance of the Public Employment Service (PES) and the effectiveness of activation strategies in Finland. It covers the role of the key actors, the placement function of the PES, the structure of out-of-work benefits and... |
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| No. 239 | 20 Feb 2020 |
A global profile of emigrants to OECD countries
This paper presents new findings on the main characteristics of immigrants living in OECD countries by country of origin, drawing from the updated Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) 2015/16. It describes migrant populations by country of... |
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| No. 184 | 24 Jun 2016 |
A descriptive analysis of immigration to and emigration from the EU
This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe”.... |
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| No. 261 | 03 Sep 2021 |
A crisis on the horizon
This paper discusses housing challenges facing people with disabilities in OECD and EU countries, and policy supports to make housing more affordable, accessible and adapted to their needs. It focuses on the adult population with disabilities living... |
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| No. 64 | 26 Jun 2008 |
A Review of Studies on the Distributional Impact of Consumption Taxes in OECD Countries
Consumption taxes are only rarely assessed for their impact on the economic well-being of individuals. This paper reviews various studies on this issue. It first describes the large differences in the size and structure of these taxes among OECD... |
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| No. 160 | 26 Jan 2015 |
A New Profile of Migrants in the Aftermath of the Recent Economic Crisis
Growing international migration and diverse characteristics of migrant populations make internationally comparable high-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of... |
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| No. 153 | 19 Dec 2013 |
A New Measure of Skills Mismatch
This paper proposes a new measure of skills mismatch that combines information about skill proficiency, self-reported mismatch and skill use. The theoretical foundations underling this measure allow identifying minimum and maximum skill requirements... |
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| No. 81 | 20 Mar 2009 |
A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers... |
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| No. 149 | 05 Sep 2013 |
A Bird's Eye View of Gender Differences in Education in OECD Countries
This paper presents an overview of gender differences in education outcomes in OECD countries. A rich set of indicators describes the improvement of educational attainment among women over the past decades, and various dimensions of male... |
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Activation Policies in Finland
Nicola Duell, David Grubb and Shruti Singh
23 Nov 2009
This report examines the performance of the Public Employment Service (PES) and the effectiveness of activation strategies in Finland. It covers the role of the key actors, the placement function of the PES, the structure of out-of-work benefits and...
A global profile of emigrants to OECD countries
Rohen d’Aiglepierre, Anda David, Charlotte Levionnois, Gilles Spielvogel, Michele Tuccio and Erik Vickstrom
20 Feb 2020
This paper presents new findings on the main characteristics of immigrants living in OECD countries by country of origin, drawing from the updated Database on Immigrants in OECD Countries (DIOC) 2015/16. It describes migrant populations by country of...
A descriptive analysis of immigration to and emigration from the EU
Anda David and Jean-Noël Senne
24 Jun 2016
This paper is part of the joint project between the Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs of the European Commission and the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs on “Review of Labour Migration Policy in Europe”....
A crisis on the horizon
Marissa Plouin, Willem Adema, Pauline Fron and Paul-Marie Roth
03 Sep 2021
This paper discusses housing challenges facing people with disabilities in OECD and EU countries, and policy supports to make housing more affordable, accessible and adapted to their needs. It focuses on the adult population with disabilities living...
A Review of Studies on the Distributional Impact of Consumption Taxes in OECD Countries
Neil Warren
26 Jun 2008
Consumption taxes are only rarely assessed for their impact on the economic well-being of individuals. This paper reviews various studies on this issue. It first describes the large differences in the size and structure of these taxes among OECD...
A New Profile of Migrants in the Aftermath of the Recent Economic Crisis
Cansin Arslan, Jean-Christophe Dumont, Zovanga Kone, Yasser Moullan, Caglar Ozden, Christopher Parsons and Theodora Xenogiani
26 Jan 2015
Growing international migration and diverse characteristics of migrant populations make internationally comparable high-quality data on migrants essential. Regular update of these data is crucial to capture the changes in size and composition of...
A New Measure of Skills Mismatch
Michele Pellizzari and Anne Fichen
19 Dec 2013
This paper proposes a new measure of skills mismatch that combines information about skill proficiency, self-reported mismatch and skill use. The theoretical foundations underling this measure allow identifying minimum and maximum skill requirements...
A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD
Herwig Immervoll and Mark Pearson
20 Mar 2009
The twin problem of in-work poverty and persistent labour market difficulties of low-skilled individuals has been one of the most important drivers of tax-benefit policy reforms in OECD countries in recent years. Employment-conditional cash transfers...
A Bird's Eye View of Gender Differences in Education in OECD Countries
Angelica Salvi del Pero and Alexandra Bytchkova
05 Sep 2013
This paper presents an overview of gender differences in education outcomes in OECD countries. A rich set of indicators describes the improvement of educational attainment among women over the past decades, and various dimensions of male...