Teachers love their job but feel undervalued, unsupported and unrecognised, says OECD
Most teachers enjoy their job, despite feeling unsupported and unrecognised in schools and undervalued by society at large, according to a new OECD survey.
Czech Republic should improve primary care and prevention to reduce chronic disease, says OECD
Strengthening primary health care and prevention programmes would help stem the growing tide of diabetes and other chronic health conditions in the Czech Republic, according to a new OECD report.
Smarter research spending would boost French innovation, says OECD
Encouraging private-sector innovation, making public research institutions more accountable and channelling more funds into the most promising R&D projects would help restore France’s former prowess in science and technology, a new OECD report says.
Health spending starts to rise but remains weak in Europe, says OECD
Health spending has started to rise again after stagnating or even falling in many OECD countries during the crisis. But the pace of growth remains well below pre-crisis rates, especially in Europe, according to OECD Health Statistics 2014.
Consumer Prices, OECD - Updated: 1 July 2014
OECD annual inflation edges up to 2.1% in May 2014
Boosting productivity key for developing economies to close income gap with advanced countries, says OECD Development Centre
Income levels in most developing and emerging countries will not catch up with advanced economies for many decades without efforts to boost productivity, according to a new report by the OECD Development Centre.
Global growth to slow as wage inequality rises over coming decades, says OECD
A slowdown in global economic growth and a continuing rise in income inequality are projected for the coming decades, according to a new OECD study which looks beyond the crisis at what the world could look like by 2060.
Contributions to GDP growth: first quarter 2014, Quarterly National Accounts, OECD
Private consumption main driver of modest OECD GDP growth in the first quarter of 2014
Small businesses continue to face finance constraints despite economic recovery
Financing conditions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remain a pressing concern in many countries, according to a new OECD report.
Italy needs to improve immigrant integration in society and work, says OECD
Italy should step up its efforts to help immigrants and their children integrate into society and learn the skills they need to improve their job prospects and earnings, according to a new OECD report.