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Going Digital - OECD

The ongoing digital transformation of economies and societies holds many promises to spur innovation, generate efficiencies, and improve services, and in doing so boost more inclusive and sustainable growth as well as enhance well-being. But these benefits go hand-in-hand with disruptions. Our…

Employment, Information and communication technology, Technological transition artificial intelligence , data management, digital platforms, identity management http://www.oecd.org/going-digital/topics/ ruggia
Future of work - OECD

Globalisation, technological progress and demographic change are having a profound impact on OECD labour markets, affecting both the quantity and quality of jobs that are available, as well as how and by whom they are carried out. The future of work offers unparalleled opportunities, but there…

Employment labour markets http://www.oecd.org/employment/future-of-work/ ruggia
Artificial intelligence: why a global dialogue is critical

oecd.org (24.10.2017 ) The world is moving so fast that tomorrow seems like yesterday. Nowhere are the changes coming faster than in the science of artificial intelligence. Applications that sounded like science fiction only a decade ago are now part of our daily lives. Douglas Frantz,…

The world is moving so fast that tomorrow seems like yesterday. Nowhere are the changes coming faster than in the science of artificial intelligence. Applications that sounded like science fiction only a decade ago are now part of our daily lives.

A radical transformatio

Information and communication technology, Technological transition artificial intelligence Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.oecd-forum.org/users/42484-douglas-frantz/posts/21562-artificial-in… ruggia
Philippines: The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC ) launches app to boost delivery of services philippines, the

SunStar 25.10.2017)  The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) is stepping up its efforts to increase awareness on the programs and services it provides by utilizing an online application as platform to reach more potential recipients.

The Employees Compensation Commission (ECC) is stepping up its efforts to increase awareness on the programs and services it provides by utilizing an online application as platform to reach more potential recipients. ECC executive director Stella Zipagan-Banawis, who led the pilot launching of th

Occupational accidents and diseases, Service quality digital platforms Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.sunstar.com.ph/bacolod/business/2017/10/25/ecc-launches-app-boost-de… fabbri
India's pension system more sustainable than others: Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index 2017 india

Moneycontrol.com (25.10.2017) The index measuring 30 countries and covering 60 percent of the world’s population, has urged countries with unsustainable pension systems to take action now

While India stands at the 28th position out of the 30 among the reviewed countries in the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index 2017, its pension system is found to be more sustainable than that of Poland, Germany, France, Japan, Italy, Austria, Brazil, China and Argentina.

The index meas

Financing, Pensions sustainability Published_SS_Monitor http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/indias-pension-system-more-su… fabbri
Les inégalités professionnelles femmes-hommes persistent en Europe Europe

EurActiv (24.10.2017) Au travail, les inégalités entre les femmes et les hommes persistent en Europe, d’après une étude Insee Eurostat  Si les femmes sont plus diplômées que les hommes dans la majorité des pays européens, elles gagnent encore beaucoup moins que leurs collègues masculins et…

Si les femmes sont plus diplômées que les hommes dans la majorité des pays européens, elles gagnent encore beaucoup moins que leurs collègues masculins et sont plus durement touchées par le chômage.

Les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes en Europe ont la vie dure. Dans une publicat

Published_SS_Monitor https://www.euractiv.fr/section/soci-t/news/les-inegalites-professionnelles-fem… fabbri
US: Americans Are Retiring Later, Dying Sooner and Sicker In-Between United States

Bloomberg (23.10.2017) U.S. life expectancy is declining, new calculations show. The U.S. retirement age is rising, as the government pushes it higher and workers stay in careers longer.

The U.S. retirement age is rising, as the government pushes it higher and workers stay in careers longer.

But lifespans aren’t necessarily extending to offer equal time on the beach. Data released last week sugges

Population ageing, Demographic change Published_SS_Monitor https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-10-23/americans-are-retiring-later… massetti
Travail détaché : première victoire européenne pour Emmanuel Macron european union

Le Monde (24.10.2017) Les ministres du travail de l’UE se sont accordés sur la révision de la directive de 1996. Un dossier défendu par le président françai  C’est une victoire indéniable pour Emmanuel Macron. Sa première au niveau de l’Union européenne (UE). Les ministres européens du…

C’est une victoire indéniable pour Emmanuel Macron. Sa première au niveau de l’Union européenne (UE). Les ministres européens du travail et des affaires sociales, réunis à Luxembourg lundi 23 octobre, ont fini par s’accorder sur une révision de la directive de 1996 sur le travail détaché. Un

Migration migration Published_SS_Monitor http://lemonde.fr/europe/article/2017/10/23/les-pays-de-l-union-europeenne-trou… fabbri
Addis-Abeba: La Caisse Marocaine des Retraites primée par l'Association Internationale de la Sécurité Sociale morocco

Atlas info (24.10.2017)  La Caisse Marocaine des Retraites (CMR) a été récompensée par l’Association Internationale de la Sécurité Sociale (AISS) en recevant un certificat d’Excellence et trois certificats de mérite dont un avec mention spéciale, lors du Forum régional de la sécurité…

Il s’agit du Certificat d’Excellence dans l’administration de la Sécurité Sociale sur la " Qualité des Services ", venant conforter la politique Qualité de la CMR et l’obtention de celle-ci du label ISO 9001 relatif à la mise en place du Système de Management de la Qualité (SMQ).

Il s’ag

Old-age pensions issa Published_SS_Monitor http://www.atlasinfo.fr/Addis-Abeba-La-Caisse-Marocaine-des-Retraites-primee-pa… fabbri
Digital Technologies for Government Innovation

Accenture 2015 - Governments need to drive digital at depth to rebuild public accountability and boost their mission productivity. But that means instigating digital change, not just reacting to it. By becoming digital disruptors themselves, not just adding digital services but digitalizing…

Information and communication technology, Technological transition, Service quality egovernment, service delivery, services quality Proposition_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_DOCUMENTS, Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://www.accenture.com/bd-en/insight-digital-depth-government-innovation ruggia
International Migration Outlook 2017 - en - OECD

The International Migration Outlook 2017, the 41st edition of this annual OECD publication, analyses recent developments in migration movements and policies in OECD countries and selected non-member countries. Where relevant, it examines the impact of the recent increase in humanitarian…

Migration migration http://www.oecd.org/migration/international-migration-outlook-1999124x.htm massetti
Towards a Fairer Gig Economy

2017 - ‘Towards a Fairer Gig Economy’ is a small collection of articles examining the social and economic problems associated with the ‘gig economy’. The gig economy includes a wide range of labour carried out by workers providing services as couriers, taxi drivers, online freelancers and more.…

Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR https://meatspacepress.org/#download massetti
Publications – Development Implications of Digital Economies (DIODE) Strategic Research Network

The “Development Implications of Digital Economies” (DIODE) strategic network researches the digital economy – that part of economic output derived solely or primarily from digital technologies – and its role in developing countries.

digital economy, monitoring_sourcing https://diode.network/publications/ massetti
China: Blink and the elderly get their pensions easier china

Chinadaily.com.cn (06.08.2017) A pension revolution has been rolled out to help up to 260,000 retired people in Shenzhen. Traditional fingerprint identification has been replaced by "face recognition technology"

A pension revolution has been rolled out to help up to 260,000 retired people in Shenzhen.

Traditional fingerprint identification has been replaced by "face recognition technology".

The project has been launched by Alipay, the digital payment app owned by Alibaba Holding Group Ltd

Pensions, Information and communication technology, Technological transition biometric Published_SS_Monitor http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/epaper/2017-06/08/content_29671331.htm massetti
Report of the Working Group on mHealth assessment guidelines - European Connected Health Alliance

The stakeholders' Working Group on mHealth assessment guidelines, which the Commission established in February 2016, recently concluded its works. A report, including a few case studies on mHealth, is now available.

While no consensus was reached amongst the represented constituencies on…

Health, Information and communication technology, Technological transition mobile technologies http://echalliance.com/news/352396/ ruggia
Bridging the Digital Divide in Health | UN Chronicle

With these words, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan captured the promise of information and communication technologies (ICT) in his opening address to the World Summit on the Information Society in 2003. Building on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), this compelling vision opened…

Health, Information and communication technology https://unchronicle.un.org/article/bridging-digital-divide-health ruggia
Costa Rica: OCDE propone reducir cargas sociales para fomentar empleo formal

Nación (19.10.2017) El alto costo que representa para los empleadores el pago de las cargas sociales de sus trabajadores es uno de los factores que explican la alta informalidad en el empleo de Costa Rica, de acuerdo con la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos (OCDE). Por…

Méndez/Archivo (Diana Méndez)

El alto costo que representa para los empleadores el pago de las cargas sociales de sus trabajadores es uno de los factores que explican la alta informalidad en el empleo de Costa Rica, de acuerdo con la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económ

Financing Published_SS_Monitor http://www.nacion.com/nacional/trabajo/OCDE-critica-obstaculos-Costa-Rica_0_166… fabbri
France: La hausse des dépenses sociales difficilement soutenable france

Le Monde (19.10.2017) Les dépenses sociales des départements ont progressé de 24,5 % entre 2010 et 2016. Elles sont la première cause de la dégradation de leur situation financière, selon un rapport de la Cour des comptes  ntre 2010 et 2016, les dépenses sociales des départements (RSA…

Entre 2010 et 2016, les dépenses sociales des départements (RSA, aide sociale à l’enfance, personnes âgées et personnes handicapées) ont crû de 24,5 %. Elles atteignent désormais 32 milliards d’euros et représentent plus de la moitié (55 %) de leurs dépenses de fonctionnement (65

Financing, Health sustainability Published_SS_Monitor http://mobile.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2017/10/18/une-hausse-des-depenses-s… fabbri
"Catastrophic medical insurance" (Major-illness insurance) in China china

The Lancet (14.10.2017) The article briefly introduces the major-illness medical insurance in China, which has covered 1.01 billion people (of which 60% from rural areas) since its implementation in 2013. The new scheme is mainly funded (with an annual fee of 15 Yuan to 30 Yuan per person)…

Health, Health insurance managing reforms Published_SS_Monitor http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)32603-X/fullt… massetti
Preventing Ageing Unequally

This report examines how the two global mega-trends of population ageing and rising inequalities have been developing and interacting, both within and across generations. Taking a life-course perspective the report shows how inequalities in education, health, employment and earnings compound,…

Population ageing, Inequalities http://www.oecd.org/employment/preventing-ageing-unequally-9789264279087-en.htm massetti
Population ageing and rising inequality will hit younger generations hard

oecd.org (18.10.2017) Younger generations will face greater risks of inequality in old age than current retirees and for generations born since the 1960s, their experience of old age will change dramatically. Moreover, with family sizes falling, higher inequality over working lives and…

Population ageing, Inequalities Published_SS_Monitor http://www.oecd.org/newsroom/population-ageing-and-rising-inequality-will-hit-y… massetti
Signature de l’arrangement administratif de sécurité sociale avec le Maroc morocco, luxembourg

gouvernement.lu  (18.10.2017) Le ministre de la Sécurité sociale, Romain Schneider, et le ministre du Travail et de l'Insertion professionnelle du Maroc, Mohamed Yatim, ont signé le 17 octobre 2017, au Luxembourg, l'accord administratif pour l'application de la convention bilatérale de…

Le ministre de la Sécurité sociale, Romain Schneider, et le ministre du Travail et de l'Insertion professionnelle du Maroc, Mohamed Yatim, ont signé le 17 octobre 2017, au Luxembourg, l'accord administratif pour l'application de la convention bilatérale de sécurité sociale entre le Grand-Duché de

Governance and administration, International agreements international_agreement Published_SS_Monitor http://www.gouvernement.lu/7467179/17-schneiderr-maroc-securite fabbri
[Report] OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2017

OECD (11.10.2017) The biennial OECD Digital Economy Outlook examines and documents evolutions and emerging opportunities and challenges in the digital economy. It highlights how OECD countries and partner economies are taking advantage of information and communication technologies…

With its potential to galvanise economies, digital transformation is now high on the global agenda. OECD countries have set their objectives at the 2016 Cancún Ministerial on the Digital Economy. To maximise the benefits of digital transformation for innovation, growth and social prosperity

Published_DIGITAL_Eco_Obs_MONITOR http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/science-and-technology/oecd-digital-economy-outloo… fabbri
CIO interview: Peder Sjölander, Swedish Pensions Agency sweden

Sweden’s public sector is increasingly focused on digital services, which place new demands of agility and speed on its IT. For Peder Sjölander, CIO at the Swedish Pensions Agency, which manages the country’s national pensions, the answer is to bring development and operations closer together…

Information and communication technology http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450428105/CIO-interview-Peder-Sjoelander-Swe… massetti
US: NIOSH uses mobile medical screening trucks to test coal miners for black lung United States

The Exponent Telegram (17.10.2017) Preventing and understanding respiratory diseases, especially those faced by coal miners, is one of the core missions of the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, Respiratory Health facility in Morgantown. A part of the Centers for Disease…

reventing and understanding respiratory diseases, especially those faced by coal miners, is one of the core missions of the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, Respiratory Health facility in Morgantown.

A part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, NIOSH h

Prevention of occupational risks, Service quality prevention Published_SS_Monitor https://www.theet.com/news/free/niosh-uses-mobile-medical-screening-trucks-to-t… fabbri