, and low-paid. Widespread informality means that the poor neither benefit from the minimum wage policy nor from employment …-paid laborers. The reduction of in-work poverty hinges on removing constraints to gainful employment in both supply side (better …

employment and earnings as a linkage between growth and poverty reduction, especially in low income countries. With the objective … of providing inputs into the policy discussion on how to enhance poverty reduction through increased employment and …

transfer effect of social programs; and, fourth, it looks at some special issues that impact on poverty, namely unemployment …, and the problems of indigenous peoples. Given the relatively high levels of unemployment, the persistence in educational … as well, further labor code, and unemployment insurance system reforms; efforts to consolidate, and intensify the quality …

labor market: agriculture and low-productivity, informal service employment continued to be key sources of income for the …

exceeds demand by a substantial margin. The negative effects of unemployment, underemployment, and low productivity on … economic growth have made employment the most urgent demand of the population and the top priority for Government action. This … productivity and employment, in order to achieve its pro-poor growth objectives. This report includes seven sections: employment is …

Republic, Chapter 2 addresses the challenge of generating employment, including rising unemployment and inactivity, job … enhance employment creation. Chapter 3 explores the role of the safety net system, particularly unemployment insurance and … seeks to understand the phenomenon of unemployment--the main cause of poverty-and propose actions to alleviate it. The …

comparison of social and other key indicators of the Kyrgyz Republic followed by a profile of the poor based upon 2005 household …