28-November-2019
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24-October-2019
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17-October-2019
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15-October-2019
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This country note explains how Latvia taxes energy use. The note shows the distribution of effective energy tax rates across all domestic energy use. It also details the country-specific assumptions made when calculating effective energy tax rates and matching tax rates to the corresponding energy base.
15-May-2019
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11-April-2019
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4-December-2018
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The digital revolution, globalisation and demographic changes are transforming labour markets at a time when policy makers are also struggling with slow productivity and wage growth and high levels of income inequality. The new OECD Jobs Strategy provides a comprehensive framework and policy recommendations to help countries address these challenges.
31-July-2018
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Fully reaping the opportunities of digitalisation is essential to sustain productivity growth and improve living standards in Latvia.
31-July-2018
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Better access to education and affordable housing would help strengthen the skills of the workforce, increase labour mobility and reduce skills matches.
31-July-2018
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Educational attainment has improved, but educational outcomes still need to be enhanced.