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No. 66 | 30 Jun 2008 |
Reforming Retirement-Income Systems
1. Reforming pensions looms large over the policy agenda of OECD countries. This is hardly surprising since public spending on pensions accounted on average for 7 per cent of OECD GDP in 2005; and this pension spending effort is set to increase... |
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No. 65 | 28 May 2008 |
The Joint Distribution of Household Income and Wealth
This report looks at the extent to which household net worth and disposable income are correlated across individuals. After having briefly discussed the importance of better information on household wealth for social policies, the paper describes the... |
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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. 63 | 09 Nov 2007 |
Globalisation and Labour Markets
Globalisation is having important effects on labour markets in OECD countries. The global supply of labour has increased enormously with the emergence of China and India. At the same time technological advances have contributed to heightened income... |
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No. 61 | 05 Oct 2007 |
Addressing Labour Market Duality in Korea
The Korean labor market has created many jobs over the past several decades, accompanying rapid economic growth. More recently, this favorable job performance has gone hand-in-hand with a rapid increase of temporary employment and other flexible or... |
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No. 60 | 05 Oct 2007 |
Life-Expectancy Risk and Pensions
Two-thirds of pension reforms in OECD countries in the last 15 years contain measures that will automatically link future pensions to changes in life expectancy. This quiet revolution in pension policy means that the financial costs of longer lives... |
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No. 59 | 01 Oct 2007 |
Audit du service public de l'emploi au Luxembourg
Luxembourg’s unemployment rate - which was extremely low in the 1970s and 1980s, and in the 1990s increased considerably but still remained low compared with other countries - has since 2004 been close to 5%. This report first compares Luxembourg’s... |
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No. 58 | 27 Sept 2007 |
Trend in International Migration Flows and Stocks,1975-2005
This paper discusses broad trends in the rates and levels of international migration over the past three decades, the places that migrants leave from and the destinations they choose; and some of the demographic and policy implications of these... |
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No. 57 | 05 Sept 2007 |
Unauthorized Migrants in the United States
This report discusses methods of measuring unauthorized migration to the United States. The “residual method” involves comparing an analytic estimate of the legal foreign-born population with a survey-based measure of the total foreign-born... |
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No. 56 | 04 Sept 2007 |
La politique migratoire française à un tournant
French migration policy is at a crossroads. In the face of an emerging global labour market for highly qualified persons and of labour shortages in certain economic sectors, France must aim for a greater diversification of its migration flows, with... |
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No. 55 | 06 Aug 2007 |
The Unification of the Social Insurance Contribution Collection System in Korea
Korea introduced industrial accident insurance (IACIS) in 1964, medical insurance (MIS) in 1977, pension insurance (NPS) in 1988 and employment insurance (EIS) in 1995. In line with Korea’s economic development, social insurance coverage has grown... |
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No. 54 | 15 Jun 2007 |
Assessing the Impact of Labour Market Policies on Productivity
The impact of four labour market policies – employment protection legislation, minimum wages, parental leave and unemployment benefits – on productivity is examined here, using annual cross-country aggregate data on these policies and industry-level... |
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No. 53 | 07 Jun 2007 |
Pension Reform in China
China is currently in the process of developing the largest pension system in the world, and it is doing this at a time of unparalleled economic and demographic transition. The central government has followed a step-by-step approach to develop a... |
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No. 52 | 29 Mar 2007 |
Intergenerational Transmission of Disadvantage
This report surveys the research in OECD countries on intergenerational mobility – i.e. the extent to which key characteristics and life experiences of individuals differ from those of their parents. A number of findings emerge: Intergenerational... |
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No. 51 | 05 Mar 2007 |
What Works Best in Reducing Child Poverty
Child poverty is firmly on the policy agenda in many OECD countries. One of the main issues in the debate is the appropriate balance between the so-called “benefits strategy” (increasing the adequacy of benefits for low-income families with children)... |
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No. 50 | 05 Mar 2007 |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Denmark
The labour market integration of immigrants has been a key issue both in the public debate and on the government agenda in Denmark, triggered by unfavourable employment outcomes of immigrants – the gaps in employment rates of immigrants compared to... |
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No. 49 | 22 Feb 2007 |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Australia
The labour market integration of immigrants in Australia is shaped by the country’s long tradition as an immigration country and its selection policy. Over the post-war period, the main origin countries of immigration to Australia have shifted from... |
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No. 48 | 21 Feb 2007 |
The Integration of Immigrants into the Labour Market
The current situation regarding the integration of immigrants in the labour market in Sweden is the consequence of a number of factors and developments. The past fifteen years have seen a higher share of humanitarian migration in Sweden than in the... |
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No. 47 | 01 Feb 2007 |
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Germany
The current situation of the labour market integration of migrants in Germany has to be viewed in the light of its immigration history. During the post-war economic boom, until 1973, Germany focused on the recruitment of low-skilled foreign labour.... |
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No. 46 | 31 Jan 2007 |
Minimum Wages, Minimum Labour Costs and the Tax Treatment of Low-Wage Employment
International comparisons of minimum-wage levels have largely focused on the gross value of minimum wages, ignoring the effects of taxation on both labour costs and the net income of employees. This paper presents estimates of the tax burdens facing... |
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Reforming Retirement-Income Systems
John P. Martin et Edward Whitehouse
30 Jun 2008
1. Reforming pensions looms large over the policy agenda of OECD countries. This is hardly surprising since public spending on pensions accounted on average for 7 per cent of OECD GDP in 2005; and this pension spending effort is set to increase...
The Joint Distribution of Household Income and Wealth
Markus Jantti, Eva Sierminska et Tim Smeeding
28 May 2008
This report looks at the extent to which household net worth and disposable income are correlated across individuals. After having briefly discussed the importance of better information on household wealth for social policies, the paper describes the...
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...
Globalisation and Labour Markets
David T. Coe
09 Nov 2007
Globalisation is having important effects on labour markets in OECD countries. The global supply of labour has increased enormously with the emergence of China and India. At the same time technological advances have contributed to heightened income...
Addressing Labour Market Duality in Korea
David Grubb, Jae-Kap Lee et Peter Tergeist
05 Oct 2007
The Korean labor market has created many jobs over the past several decades, accompanying rapid economic growth. More recently, this favorable job performance has gone hand-in-hand with a rapid increase of temporary employment and other flexible or...
Life-Expectancy Risk and Pensions
Edward Whitehouse
05 Oct 2007
Two-thirds of pension reforms in OECD countries in the last 15 years contain measures that will automatically link future pensions to changes in life expectancy. This quiet revolution in pension policy means that the financial costs of longer lives...
Audit du service public de l'emploi au Luxembourg
David Grubb
01 Oct 2007
Luxembourg’s unemployment rate - which was extremely low in the 1970s and 1980s, and in the 1990s increased considerably but still remained low compared with other countries - has since 2004 been close to 5%. This report first compares Luxembourg’s...
Trend in International Migration Flows and Stocks,1975-2005
B. Lindsay Lowell
27 Sept 2007
This paper discusses broad trends in the rates and levels of international migration over the past three decades, the places that migrants leave from and the destinations they choose; and some of the demographic and policy implications of these...
Unauthorized Migrants in the United States
Jeffrey Passel
05 Sept 2007
This report discusses methods of measuring unauthorized migration to the United States. The “residual method” involves comparing an analytic estimate of the legal foreign-born population with a survey-based measure of the total foreign-born...
La politique migratoire française à un tournant
Martine Durand et Georges Lemaître
04 Sept 2007
French migration policy is at a crossroads. In the face of an emerging global labour market for highly qualified persons and of labour shortages in certain economic sectors, France must aim for a greater diversification of its migration flows, with...
The Unification of the Social Insurance Contribution Collection System in Korea
Sinchul Jang
06 Aug 2007
Korea introduced industrial accident insurance (IACIS) in 1964, medical insurance (MIS) in 1977, pension insurance (NPS) in 1988 and employment insurance (EIS) in 1995. In line with Korea’s economic development, social insurance coverage has grown...
Assessing the Impact of Labour Market Policies on Productivity
Andrea Bassanini et Danielle Venn
15 Jun 2007
The impact of four labour market policies – employment protection legislation, minimum wages, parental leave and unemployment benefits – on productivity is examined here, using annual cross-country aggregate data on these policies and industry-level...
Pension Reform in China
Felix Salditt, Peter Whiteford et Willem Adema
07 Jun 2007
China is currently in the process of developing the largest pension system in the world, and it is doing this at a time of unparalleled economic and demographic transition. The central government has followed a step-by-step approach to develop a...
Intergenerational Transmission of Disadvantage
Anna Christina D'Addio
29 Mar 2007
This report surveys the research in OECD countries on intergenerational mobility – i.e. the extent to which key characteristics and life experiences of individuals differ from those of their parents. A number of findings emerge: Intergenerational...
What Works Best in Reducing Child Poverty
Peter Whiteford et Willem Adema
05 Mar 2007
Child poverty is firmly on the policy agenda in many OECD countries. One of the main issues in the debate is the appropriate balance between the so-called “benefits strategy” (increasing the adequacy of benefits for low-income families with children)...
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Denmark
Thomas Liebig
05 Mar 2007
The labour market integration of immigrants has been a key issue both in the public debate and on the government agenda in Denmark, triggered by unfavourable employment outcomes of immigrants – the gaps in employment rates of immigrants compared to...
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Australia
Thomas Liebig
22 Feb 2007
The labour market integration of immigrants in Australia is shaped by the country’s long tradition as an immigration country and its selection policy. Over the post-war period, the main origin countries of immigration to Australia have shifted from...
The Integration of Immigrants into the Labour Market
Georges Lemaître
21 Feb 2007
The current situation regarding the integration of immigrants in the labour market in Sweden is the consequence of a number of factors and developments. The past fifteen years have seen a higher share of humanitarian migration in Sweden than in the...
The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants in Germany
Thomas Liebig
01 Feb 2007
The current situation of the labour market integration of migrants in Germany has to be viewed in the light of its immigration history. During the post-war economic boom, until 1973, Germany focused on the recruitment of low-skilled foreign labour....
Minimum Wages, Minimum Labour Costs and the Tax Treatment of Low-Wage Employment
Herwig Immervoll
31 Jan 2007
International comparisons of minimum-wage levels have largely focused on the gross value of minimum wages, ignoring the effects of taxation on both labour costs and the net income of employees. This paper presents estimates of the tax burdens facing...