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The global sanitation workforce bridges the gap between sanitation infrastructure and the provision of sanitation services. Sanitation workers provide an essential public service but often at the cost of their dignity, safety, health, and living conditions. They are some of the most vulnerable...
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, productivity and public finance. This report focuses on the poverty and vulnerability aspect of informal employment, by showing …Informal employment remains a salient and persistent feature of the Sri Lanka labor market, with around 70 percent of … that of formal jobs. Informal workers have more precarious employment arrangements and inferior working conditions. Their …
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escape poverty; as such, increases in productivity are crucial for improving living standards. Moreover, giving the high … employment structures in Niger; 2) Chapter two discusses employment dynamics and transitions; 3) Chapter three has the analysis … of agricultural employment; 4) Chapter four looks at non-agricultural household enterprises; and 5) Chapter five …
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wage employment; social protection; accessibility; and the importance of changing attitudes …
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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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Recent policy measures have contributed to macroeconomic stability. However, with significant risks stemming from both domestic and external fronts, the balance of risks is tilted towards downside. To sustain growth, create more and better jobs and reduce poverty Sri Lanka needs to implement and...
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employment. Many low-income countries, including Nepal, are in the middle of a youth bulge in their demographic structure. In … opportunities for the country. Nepal also faces risks from failing to provide sufficient, appropriate employment which is productive …
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Do women in Jordan want to work? How do men feel about working women in their family? To what extent do personal beliefs and societal expectations influence a woman's decision to work and why should this matter in development interventions? The Jordanian government and development partners have...
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economy and new data on constraints to productivity and employment growth generated by the three enterprise surveys conducted … high-productivity, high-paying jobs for Uzbekistan's growing population will be vital to sustaining economic growth … the two key factors contributing to growth in GDP per capita in Uzbekistan: growth in labor productivity and growth in …
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