Main publications

Definition and Selection of Key Competencies - Executive Summary
OECD. Paris: Author (2005)
Translation: French     Spanish     German     Korean     

Key Competencies for a Successful Life and a Well-Functioning Society  (open access)
Rychen, D.S. & Salganik, L.H. (Eds.) (2003). Göttingen: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers. (Final report)
Translation:  Spanish     Italian      Japanese

Contributions to the Second DeSeCo Symposium (open access)
Rychen, D.S., Salganik, L.H., & McLaughlin, M.E. (Eds.) (2003). Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Defining and Selecting Key Competencies (open access)
Rychen, D.S. & Salganik, L.H. (Eds.) (2001). Göttingen: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers. (Expert contributions from different disciplines)
Translation: Spanish

OECD Strategy Paper (2002) (open access)
OECD (2002). Paris.

Projects on Competencies in the OECD Context - Analysis of Theoretical and Conceptual (open access)
Salganik L.H., Rychen, D.S., e.a. (1999). Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 
Translation:  Spanish      

DeSeCo 2.0 OECD working paper (open access)
E2030 Conceptual Framework: Key Competencies for 2030,  Rychen, D.S. (2016)