Recruiting Immigrant Workers: New Zealand 2014


Book Description

This book reviews the use of immigrant workers in New Zealand and the policies created to control their use.




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Austria 2014


Book Description

This book examines recent reforms to Austria's labour migration system and makes recommendations for further improvements.




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Norway 2014


Book Description

This book reviews the use of immigrant workers in Norway and the policies created to control their use.




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Canada 2019


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Canada has not only the largest in terms of numbers, but also the most elaborate and longest-standing skilled labour migration system in the OECD. Largely as a result of many decades of managed labour migration, more than one in five people in Canada is foreign-born, one of the highest shares in the OECD. 60% of Canada’s foreign-born population are highly educated, the highest share OECD-wide.




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Australia 2018


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This review examines the implications of recent changes to Australia’s labour migration system and to the tools used to manage labour migration, discussing the extent to which they respond to the labour market needs of Australian States and Territories. It also provides a detailed analysis...




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: Europe 2016


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A part of the OECD series Recruiting Immigrant Workers, this report looks at the efficiency of key EU instruments in managing labour migration.




Recruiting Immigrant Workers: The Netherlands 2016


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This review examines labour migration to the Netherlands, assessing how it contributes to the strategic development of sectors and employment in regions. It explores the determinants for retaining high-skilled migrants and for the integration of international graduates into the Dutch labour market.




International Migration Outlook 2014


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This publication analyses recent developments in migration movements and policies in OECD countries and selected non-OECD countries. It also includes two special chapters on the skills of immigrants and their use in the labour market as well as on the management of labour migration.




OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2019


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Well-being in New Zealand is generally high, although there is room for improvement in incomes, housing affordability, distribution, water quality and GHG emissions. Economic growth is projected to remain around 21⁄2 per cent. The main risks to the outlook are rising trade restrictions and a housing market correction. Labour market reforms have been initiated to increase wages for the low paid but will need to be implemented cautiously to minimise potential adverse effects. Substantial planned increases in bank capital requirements should reduce the expected costs of financial crises but might reduce economic activity.




OECD Economic Surveys: New Zealand 2015


Book Description

This 2015 OECD Economic Survey of New Zealand examines recent economic developments, policies and prospects. Special chapters cover sustaining the economic expansion and making growth more inclusive.