RAND Europe Employment, Education, and Social Policy REsource Notes
2011
How can Europe promote labour force participation and reduce income inequality? — 2011
Improving labour force participation and reducing income inequality require social investment in the groups at risk. This study identifies challenges and suggests ideas for policymakers to improve the situation.
2009
Care to Care? Assessing the challenges of integrating migrant women into Europe's labour force — 2009
This study aims to increase the understanding of the labour market outcomes of migrant women in the EU given European economic and social agendas for growth, equality and social cohesion, and to examine the impact of policies on these outcomes.
Embracing the future: Embedding digital repositories in higher education institutions — 2009
Aims to clarify the different motivations to use and invest in digital repositories for higher education institutions, examining ways to address challenges in embedding digital repositories in institutional strategies and daily operations.
2007
Europe in pursuit of excellence — 2007
The European Commission has proposed the creation of a European Institute of Technology (EIT) to rival the world's premier technology institutes. This brief outlines RAND Europe's analysis of the initiative.
2005
Population Implosion? Low Fertility and Policy Responses in the European Union — 2005
This research brief summarizes a study to assess which policies can prevent or mitigate the adverse consequences of two trends currently occurring across Europe: falling birth rates and ageing population.
