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No. 2023/09 | 21 Jun 2023 |
“Who does what” for active labour market policies
This paper maps “who does what” across levels of government in OECD countries in relation to active labour market policies (ALMPs), with a focus on the role of subnational governments. It highlights recent reforms in the multi-level governance of... |
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No. 2014/01 | 12 Aug 2014 |
Women's Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
After having explained the smaller gender gap in social entrepreneurship compared to commercial entrepreneurship, this paper provides information on female management style and on the innovation capacity of social enteprises led by women. This Report... |
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No. 2023/13 | 28 Sept 2023 |
What is the social and solidarity economy? A review of concepts
Produced as part of the OECD Global Action on Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems, funded by the European Union’s Foreign Partnership Instrument, this paper provides a framework to clarify the core notions of the social and solidarity... |
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No. 2021/04 | 29 Jul 2021 |
Veneto: A manufacturing region with a cultural and creative edge
The COVID-19 crisis has provided an opportunity to rethink the Veneto Region’s economic strategy. This paper examines the links between cultural and creative sectors and the regional manufacturing economy of the Veneto Region in the North of Italy,... |
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No. 2022/11 | 09 Nov 2022 |
Unlocking the potential of youth-led social enterprises
Young people increasingly prioritise pursuing careers with positive social and environmental impacts. Social enterprises can help them fulfil this ambition. Youth-led social enterprises can address pressing social and environmental issues while... |
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No. 2023/18 | 30 Oct 2023 |
Unlocking the potential of teleworking to address labour shortages in the Ems-Achse, Germany
In the north-western corner of Germany, the Ems-Achse, a rural region, has witnessed a decade of economic growth. This growth has exacerbated labour shortages, primarily due to an aging population and the outmigration of youth. Acknowledging the... |
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No. 2010/10 | 01 Sept 2010 |
Universities, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Eastern Germany is well on its way to becoming a modern economy and developing its high growth potential. Start-ups and young businesses have become key contributors to the region’s growth due to their dynamism and their capacity to renew the local... |
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No. 2016/06 | 01 Jun 2016 |
Understanding social impacts bonds
Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) are spreading around the world and have been gathering increasingly the attention of governments and public authorities, investors, social services providers, researchers, and evaluators among others over the last years. At... |
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No. 2019/09 | 17 Oct 2019 |
Trends in economic inactivity across the OECD
As unemployment rates have reached historical lows across many OECD countries, it is important to focus on the economically inactive – that is people who are neither in a job nor seeking work. This paper reviews recent trends in economic inactivity... |
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No. 2021/02 | 30 Mar 2021 |
The spatial dimension of productivity in Italian co-operatives
This report explores the spatial dimension of productivity in the co-operatives of Italy, a country where they make up a relatively large share of total national employment. Co-operatives play a countercyclical role in job creation during crises. In... |
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No. 2023/15 | 28 Sept 2023 |
The social and solidarity economy as a partner along the refugee journey
Produced as part of the OECD Global Action “Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems” funded by the European Union, this paper explores the role of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in implementing and complementing public systems for... |
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No. 2018/01 | 21 Nov 2018 |
The role of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in fostering inclusive growth at the local level in Southeast Asia
The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) for fostering inclusive growth at the local level in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN ) region. The first section... |
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No. 2021/07 | 22 Nov 2021 |
The future of remote work
Public policy can play an important role in steering the large-scale diffusion of teleworking. Various communities around the world are experimenting with innovative solutions. In Italy, the Autonomous Province of Trento has plans to design a... |
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No. 2011/23 | 15 Dec 2011 |
The Territorial Dimension of the European Social Fund
The European Union Treaty of Lisbon brought a new dimension to cohesion – the territorial dimension, which has become one of the most frequently discussed aspects for achieving cohesion and, at the same time, one of the challenges for EU policies.... |
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No. 2018/02 | 19 Dec 2018 |
The Role of Non-state Actors in the Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Significant variation across and within OECD countries reflects the diverse roles that non-state actors can play in the reception and integration of asylum seekers. This variation can be explained by the differences in the organisation of welfare... |
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No. 2013/14 | 31 Oct 2013 |
The Local Dimension of SME and Entrepreneurship Issues and Policies in Mexico
This report presents the results of the local component of the OECD Review of SME and Entrepreneurship Issues and Policies at National and Local Levels in Mexico. It draws on case studies conducted in the two states of Morelos and Queretaro and... |
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No. 2012/13 | 01 Aug 2012 |
The Cluster Scoreboard
This paper shows the performance of eighty leading innovative local clusters on six measures of enterprise performance: share of new and young firms and growth of employment, turnover, profitability, liquidity ratio and solvency ratio. The data show... |
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No. 2013/11 | 21 Jun 2013 |
Tackling Long-Term Unemployment Amongst Vulnerable Groups
This working paper reports on the work undertaken as part of the Tackling Long-term Unemployment Amongst Vulnerable Groups project. It includes the findings of a survey undertaken jointly by the OECD LEED Programme and the World Association of Public... |
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No. 2011/02 | 01 Feb 2011 |
Sustainable Tourism and Local Development in Apulia Region
This document intends to provide a discussion of issues related to tourism and local development in Apulia region (Italy), an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current practices in related policy implementation, and recommendations and... |
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No. 2021/08 | 23 Nov 2021 |
Social vouchers
This paper explores the role of social vouchers as a tool for social inclusion and local development. It presents a typology of vouchers and their objectives, governing institutional and regulatory frameworks, use by national and local governments,... |
OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Papers
The OECD Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) Programme Papers present innovative ideas and practical examples on how to boost local development and job creation. A wide range of topics are addressed, such as employment and skills; entrepreneurship; the social economy and social innovation; culture; and local capacity building, among others. The series highlights in particular policies to support disadvantaged places and people, such as the low skilled, the unemployed, migrants, youth and seniors.
English, French
- ISSN: 20794797 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/20794797
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“Who does what” for active labour market policies
OECD
21 Jun 2023
This paper maps “who does what” across levels of government in OECD countries in relation to active labour market policies (ALMPs), with a focus on the role of subnational governments. It highlights recent reforms in the multi-level governance of...
Women's Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Marieke Huysentruyt
12 Aug 2014
After having explained the smaller gender gap in social entrepreneurship compared to commercial entrepreneurship, this paper provides information on female management style and on the innovation capacity of social enteprises led by women. This Report...
What is the social and solidarity economy? A review of concepts
OECD
28 Sept 2023
Produced as part of the OECD Global Action on Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems, funded by the European Union’s Foreign Partnership Instrument, this paper provides a framework to clarify the core notions of the social and solidarity...
Veneto: A manufacturing region with a cultural and creative edge
Pierluigi Sacco
29 Jul 2021
The COVID-19 crisis has provided an opportunity to rethink the Veneto Region’s economic strategy. This paper examines the links between cultural and creative sectors and the regional manufacturing economy of the Veneto Region in the North of Italy,...
Unlocking the potential of youth-led social enterprises
OECD
09 Nov 2022
Young people increasingly prioritise pursuing careers with positive social and environmental impacts. Social enterprises can help them fulfil this ambition. Youth-led social enterprises can address pressing social and environmental issues while...
Unlocking the potential of teleworking to address labour shortages in the Ems-Achse, Germany
OECD
30 Oct 2023
In the north-western corner of Germany, the Ems-Achse, a rural region, has witnessed a decade of economic growth. This growth has exacerbated labour shortages, primarily due to an aging population and the outmigration of youth. Acknowledging the...
Universities, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Andrea-Rosalinde Hofer and Jonathan Potter
01 Sept 2010
Eastern Germany is well on its way to becoming a modern economy and developing its high growth potential. Start-ups and young businesses have become key contributors to the region’s growth due to their dynamism and their capacity to renew the local...
Understanding social impacts bonds
OECD
01 Jun 2016
Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) are spreading around the world and have been gathering increasingly the attention of governments and public authorities, investors, social services providers, researchers, and evaluators among others over the last years. At...
Trends in economic inactivity across the OECD
Jonathan Barr, Elena Magrini and Michela Meghnagi
17 Oct 2019
As unemployment rates have reached historical lows across many OECD countries, it is important to focus on the economically inactive – that is people who are neither in a job nor seeking work. This paper reviews recent trends in economic inactivity...
The spatial dimension of productivity in Italian co-operatives
OECD
30 Mar 2021
This report explores the spatial dimension of productivity in the co-operatives of Italy, a country where they make up a relatively large share of total national employment. Co-operatives play a countercyclical role in job creation during crises. In...
The social and solidarity economy as a partner along the refugee journey
OECD
28 Sept 2023
Produced as part of the OECD Global Action “Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems” funded by the European Union, this paper explores the role of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) in implementing and complementing public systems for...
The role of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in fostering inclusive growth at the local level in Southeast Asia
OECD
21 Nov 2018
The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential of technical and vocational education and training (TVET) for fostering inclusive growth at the local level in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN ) region. The first section...
The future of remote work
OECD
22 Nov 2021
Public policy can play an important role in steering the large-scale diffusion of teleworking. Various communities around the world are experimenting with innovative solutions. In Italy, the Autonomous Province of Trento has plans to design a...
The Territorial Dimension of the European Social Fund
Cristina Martinez-Fernandez, Pawel Chorazy, Tamara Weyman and Monika Gawron
15 Dec 2011
The European Union Treaty of Lisbon brought a new dimension to cohesion – the territorial dimension, which has become one of the most frequently discussed aspects for achieving cohesion and, at the same time, one of the challenges for EU policies....
The Role of Non-state Actors in the Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Giulia Galera, Leila Giannetto and Antonella Noya
19 Dec 2018
Significant variation across and within OECD countries reflects the diverse roles that non-state actors can play in the reception and integration of asylum seekers. This variation can be explained by the differences in the organisation of welfare...
The Local Dimension of SME and Entrepreneurship Issues and Policies in Mexico
Jonathan Potter, Marco Marchese, Maryann Feldman, Tom Kemeny, Helen Lawton-Smith and Andy Pike
31 Oct 2013
This report presents the results of the local component of the OECD Review of SME and Entrepreneurship Issues and Policies at National and Local Levels in Mexico. It draws on case studies conducted in the two states of Morelos and Queretaro and...
The Cluster Scoreboard
Yama Temouri
01 Aug 2012
This paper shows the performance of eighty leading innovative local clusters on six measures of enterprise performance: share of new and young firms and growth of employment, turnover, profitability, liquidity ratio and solvency ratio. The data show...
Tackling Long-Term Unemployment Amongst Vulnerable Groups
Andrew Dean
21 Jun 2013
This working paper reports on the work undertaken as part of the Tackling Long-term Unemployment Amongst Vulnerable Groups project. It includes the findings of a survey undertaken jointly by the OECD LEED Programme and the World Association of Public...
Sustainable Tourism and Local Development in Apulia Region
Neil MacCallum, Thierry Baert, Pierfelice Rosato and Stefano Barbieri
01 Feb 2011
This document intends to provide a discussion of issues related to tourism and local development in Apulia region (Italy), an assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of current practices in related policy implementation, and recommendations and...
Social vouchers
OECD
23 Nov 2021
This paper explores the role of social vouchers as a tool for social inclusion and local development. It presents a typology of vouchers and their objectives, governing institutional and regulatory frameworks, use by national and local governments,...