More and better jobs in South Asia /

South Asia has created nearly 800,000 jobs per month during the last decade. Robust economic growth in large parts of the region has created better jobs -- those that pay higher wages for wage workers and reduce poverty for the self-employed, the largest segment of the region's employed. Going...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2011.
Colección:South Asia development matters.
Temas:
Labor market > South Asia.
Labor policy > South Asia.
Labor supply > South Asia.
Marché du travail > Asie méridionale.
Travail > Politique gouvernementale > Asie méridionale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Economic history
Economic policy
Labor market
Labor policy
Labor supply
South Asia > Economic policy.
South Asia > Economic conditions.
Asie méridionale > Politique économique.
Asie méridionale > Conditions économiques.
South Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:South Asia has created nearly 800,000 jobs per month during the last decade. Robust economic growth in large parts of the region has created better jobs -- those that pay higher wages for wage workers and reduce poverty for the self-employed, the largest segment of the region's employed. Going forward, South Asia faces the enormous challenge of absorbing 1 to 1.2 million entrants to the labor force every month for the next two decades at rising levels of productivity. This calls for an agenda that cuts across sectors and includes improving the reliability of electricity supply for firms in bot.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 326 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780821389133
0821389130
0821389122
9780821389126

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