This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … each other? Our contribution is an in-depth study of the multi-pronged growth-employment-poverty nexus based on a large …

This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … each other? Our contribution is an in-depth study of the multi-pronged growth–employment–poverty nexus based on a large …

Detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys, have been ongoing for …, and their information base with respect to poverty and wellbeing has improved dramatically. Nevertheless, appropriate … measurement of poverty remains complex and controversial. This is particularly true in developing countries where (i) the stakes …

-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …

This study seeks to determine the effect on the gender employment gap and women's employment of the extension of … extensions of maternity leave and the gender employment gap in Viet Nam. The findings show that, on average, the new law did not … exacerbate the gender employment gap, and there was a narrowing of the gap in the formal jobs sector compared to the waged jobs …