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The Country Opinion Survey in Haiti assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how stakeholders in Haiti perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private...
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Across the world, governments use minimum wages, employment protection legislation, and other labor regulations that … define the legal boundaries of employment to manage potential labor market imperfections. These imperfections include … for unemployment insurance and insurance for other work-related risks. Labor regulations are also widely used to further …
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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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This note summarizes the impacts of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak on Vietnam's labor market in 2020 … and evaluates the social protection response to identify lessons learned for future crises. Vietnam's labor market was …'s labor market, allowing for recovery in the second half of 2020. Vietnam deployed social protection measures to mitigate the …
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data to produce labor market intelligence valuable to different users. Second, the report presents answers to questions … Government of Indonesia in strengthening its labor market information system (LMIS). The OVO presents the results of one of four … provide key labor market intelligence services to different users. Moreover, while this work focuses on the Indonesian context …
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, especially in terms of jobs and employment. The report highlights barriers to labor movement and macroeconomic sources of demand … for labor. The report seeks to contribute to the design of a jobs strategy that emphasizes the transition of workers from …
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This brief is based on analysis of the 2011-12 household budget survey (HBS) implemented by Central Administration for Statistics (CAS) with technical assistance from the World Bank. The survey was conducted during the period of September 2011 to November 2012, and was stratified across nine...
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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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This report is the second in a series, presenting labor market developments in the Western Balkan countries in 2017 and … gateway database on labor market indicators. That database uses labor force survey (LFS) data provided by the statistical …, and present a few insights into how labor markets in the Western Balkans have developed over the past year. This year …
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