Evaluating Latvia's Active Labour Market Policies
Author: Oecd
Publisher: Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development
Published: 2019-06-05
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9789264409552
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPosts
Connecting People with Jobs Evaluating Latvia's Active Labour Market Policies
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2019-05-15
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9264662472
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report on Latvia is the sixth country study published in a series of reports looking into how policies connect people with jobs. It focuses on Latvia's long-term unemployed and those at risk of long-term unemployment.
Connecting People with Jobs Impact Evaluation of Ireland’s Active Labour Market Policies
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2024-03-13
Total Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9264417133
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report analyses the sequence of labour market support that individuals receive and evaluates two large public works programmes. It uses rich administrative data and finds positive labour market impacts of the Community Employment and Tús employment programmes. Building on the results of the analyses, the report makes recommendations on how Ireland can further adapt its active labour market policies (ALMPs) to better support its current and future jobseekers. This report on Ireland is the thirteenth country study published in a series of reports on policies to connect people with jobs, and is part of a joint project with the European Commission to strengthen countries’ capacity to evaluate ALMPs. The report is written jointly by the OECD, the Department of Social Protection of Ireland and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission.
Labour Market Reforms in Portugal 2011-15 A Preliminary Assessment
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2017-02-21
Total Pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9264269576
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report evaluates the comprehensive labour market reforms undertaken in Portugal in 2011-15. It reviews reforms in employment protection legislation, unemployment benefits, activation, collective bargaining, minimum wages and working time, and assesses the available evidence on their impact.
OECD Reviews of Labour Market and Social Policies: Latvia 2016
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2016-03-31
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9264250506
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLatvia has undergone major economic and social change since the early 1990s. Despite an exceptionally deep recession following the global financial crisis, impressive economic growth over the past two decades has narrowed income and productivity gaps relative to comparator countries in the OECD.
Data-Driven Policy Impact Evaluation
Author: Nuno Crato
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2018-10-02
Total Pages: 344
ISBN-13: 3319784617
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn the light of better and more detailed administrative databases, this open access book provides statistical tools for evaluating the effects of public policies advocated by governments and public institutions. Experts from academia, national statistics offices and various research centers present modern econometric methods for an efficient data-driven policy evaluation and monitoring, assess the causal effects of policy measures and report on best practices of successful data management and usage. Topics include data confidentiality, data linkage, and national practices in policy areas such as public health, education and employment. It offers scholars as well as practitioners from public administrations, consultancy firms and nongovernmental organizations insights into counterfactual impact evaluation methods and the potential of data-based policy and program evaluation.
OECD Skills Studies OECD Skills Strategy Latvia Assessment and Recommendations
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2019-12-19
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9264709150
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report OECD Skills Strategy Latvia: Assessment and Recommendations identifies opportunities and makes recommendations to strengthen the skills outcomes of students, foster a culture of lifelong learning, reduce skills imbalances in the labour market, and strengthen the governance of the skills system.
Connecting People with Jobs Modernising Latvia’s Public Employment Service through Digitalisation
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2024-05-24
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9264671021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLatvia’s public employment service, the State Employment Agency (SEA), is undertaking a modernisation of its service delivery. This review discusses the SEA’s digitalisation needs and strategy to guide its modernisation efforts. It provides a detailed assessment of the SEA’s digital infrastructure and key recommendations concerning its IT system, analytical capacity and digital tools for jobseekers and employers. This report on Latvia is the fourteenth country study published in this series.
OECD Employment Outlook 2021 Navigating the COVID-19 Crisis and Recovery
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2021-07-07
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9264340335
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 2021 edition of the OECD Employment Outlook focusses on the labour market implications of the COVID‐19 crisis. Chapters 1-3 concentrate on the main labour market and social challenges brought about by the crisis and the policies to address them.
Connecting People with Jobs Impact Evaluation of Training and Wage Subsidies for the Unemployed in Greece
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2024-02-08
Total Pages: 107
ISBN-13: 9264483179
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis report uses rich administrative data from different registers in Greece to evaluate the impact of two types of active labour market policies (ALMPs): wage subsidies and training for unemployed people.
