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""Table of Contents""; ""Editorial: Reconciling social and employment goals""; ""Chapter 1. Recent Labour Market Developments and Prospects""; ""Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""I. Recent developments and prospects""; ""A. Economic outlook to the year 2002""; ""Table 1.1. Growth of real GDP in OECD c...

""Evidence of structural change?""""Table 1.3. Unemployment in OECD countries""; ""Table 1.4. Business sector labour costs in OECD countries""; ""Box 1.1. Beveridge curves""; ""Chart 1.1. Job vacanciesa and unemployment""; ""II. Labour market policies: how the money has been spent""; ""A. Introducti...

""Chart 1.3. Active/passive spending and unemployment rates, 1985-1998""""C. How did the pattern of spending on active measures change?""; ""Chart 1.4. Composition of active spending in the OECD area, 1985-1998""; ""Chart 1.5. Composition of active spending in OECD regions, 1998""; ""D. New developm...

""Table 1.A.1. Regional groupings: expenditure data""""Table 1.A.2. Country groupings: participant inflows""; ""Bibliography""; ""Chapter 2. When Money is Tight: Poverty Dynamics in OECD Countries""; ""Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""Main findings""; ""I. Overview of the issues and empirical approac...

""Chart 2.1. Alternative single-year poverty measures, average values for 1993-1995""""Table 2.1. Alternative poverty rates, 1993-1995""; ""Multi-year measures of poverty incidence""; ""Chart 2.2. Alternative multi-year poverty rates, 1993-1995""; ""Box 2.2. Child poverty""; ""Chart: Child versus ad...

""Total years in poverty and permanent-incomes of persons ever poor""