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OECD Employment Outlook 2012
This 30th edition of the OECD Employment Outlook examines the labour market performance of OECD countries as well as the prospects in the short term.
 
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Livestock Diseases
Prevention, Control and Compensation Schemes
This report is an overview of the management of risk due to livestock diseases, a potentially catastrophic type of risk that can have strong external effects given its links to the food chain and to human health.
 
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OECD Public Governance Reviews
OECD Public Governance Reviews: France
An international perspective on the General Review of Public Policies
The reform programme called "General Review of Public Policies" (Révision Générale des Politiques Publiques, RGPP), implemented at central government level in France in 2007, is a novel approach for OECD countries by its mode of governance, directly and continuously involving the highest state officials in France. In this publication, the results of the reform programme of the RGPP are analysed in relation to the original objectives, but also in the new current, economic and budgetary context of France.
Other reports in the series: OECD Public Governance Reviews.
 
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OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies
Social Unrest
This report develops a framework for analysing social unrest within a complex understanding of systemic risk, identifying triggers and drivers for the emergence of social unrest and, based on this functional analysis, to design policy options for dealing with it.
Other reports in the series: OECD Reviews of Risk Management Policies.
 
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PISA
Untapped Skills
Realising the Potential of Immigrant Students
This report reviews recent trends in international migration, describing the size of current foreign-born populations across countries and analysing factors associated to the size and nature of these populations, reviews a set of important ...
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OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2012
The report provides comparative knowledge, both policy and data, through thematic chapters and country-specific policy and statistical profiles. The report highlights key tourism policy developments, focuses on issues that rank high on the policy ...
 
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Taxing Wages 2011
Taxing Wages provides unique information on income tax paid by workers and on social security contributions levied upon employees and their employers in OECD countries.
 
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Energy Technology Perspectives 2012
Pathways to a Clean Energy System
Energy Technology Perspectives demonstrates how technologies – from electric vehicles to smart grids – can make a decisive difference in limiting climate change and enhancing energy security.

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Energy Policies of IEA Countries
Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Ireland 2012
This review analyses the energy-policy challenges currently facing Ireland, and provides sectoral studies and recommendations for the further policy improvements.
Other reports in the series: Energy Policies of IEA Countries.

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Energy Statistics of OECD Countries 2012
This volume contains data on energy supply and consumption in original units for coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, renewables and waste. Complete data are available for 2009 and 2010 and supply estimates are available for the most recent year (i.e ...

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Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report 2012
Market Trends and Projections to 2017
As the fastest growing sector and accounting for around a fifth of worldwide electricity production, renewable energy has emerged as a significant source in the global mix. Much of this success has stemmed from significant policy effort and economic ...

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Oil Information 2012
A comprehensive reference book on current developments in oil supply and demand. The first part of this publication contains key data on world production, trade, prices and consumption of major oil product groups, with time series back to the early ...
 
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Energy Balances of OECD Countries 2012
This volume contains data on the supply and consumption of coal, oil, gas, electricity, heat, renewables and waste presented as comprehensive energy balances expressed in million tonnes of oil equivalent. Complete data are available for 2009 and 2010 and supply estimates are ...