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This is a semi-annual report series on recent economic developments and economic policies in the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia). The report looks at the economic performance and outlook for the Western Balkans region and specific...
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Promoting early labor market success of workers has increasingly become an important economic and social development … and remunerative to youth. International evidence suggests that the labor market challenges and behaviors of youth differ … in important ways from those of the overall adult population. For example, the youth labor market outcomes are more …
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the two key factors contributing to growth in GDP per capita in Uzbekistan: growth in labor productivity and growth in …
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persistently high fertility rates. The fast-growing labor force, combined with improving education levels, the drive for … structure of the country, the nature of work, and labor mobility and the growth of town and cities. This jobs and employment … study focus on employment dynamics in Ethiopia between 1999 and 2016. Using data from a variety of sources, mainly the labor …
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Until recently, transport planning and design were regarded as gender neutral that is, they were assumed to benefit men and women equally. There is now increasing recognition that women experience mobility differently from men. This policy note, strives to improve our understanding of the...
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Due to frequent domestic and external shocks, Niger is one of the poorest countries in the world. Located in a sub-region repeatedly challenged by security threats such as the Libyan conflict, the Mali crisis and the Boko Haram armed attacks, the Nigerien economy is exposed to severe climate...
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of urban labor markets is important for a successful transition to a manufacturing and service-oriented economy and to … further reduce poverty. Many urban labor market trends are moving in the right direction although there has been little change … in the structure of urban labor markets over time. Although jobs are being created faster than growth in the urban …
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crucial role of labor earnings in poverty and inequality reduction, this report analyzes more deeply LAC's labor markets and … capital has yielded dividends; increases in the educational attainment of the labor force are evident across the region … labor market: agriculture and low-productivity, informal service employment continued to be key sources of income for the …
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Workforce Development Center under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan (MLSPP). These works … aimed to support the MLSPP in the preparation of the Concept Plan of Labor Market Development for 2024-2029. The teams … has been productivity, regardless of the period. A much lower contribution stems from labor market factors and employment …
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One important barrier to insurance markets that are more inclusive is the necessity to better understand the needs of low-income and other un- and underserved populations. These people are not currently clients of insurers and are difficult for insurers to reach through normal operations. As a...
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