Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 123
Cover Image
Growth, employment, and poverty in Latin America
Cruces, Guillermo; Fields, Gary S.; Jaume, David; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … standards of living and reductions in poverty via improved labour market conditions in Latin America in the 2000s, and have … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480417
Cover Image
Growth, employment, and poverty in Latin America
Cruces, Guillermo; Fields, Gary S.; Jaume, David; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … standards of living and reductions in poverty via improved labour market conditions in Latin America in the 2000s, and have … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012653940
Cover Image
Poverty, international migration and asylum
Borjas, George J. (ed.); Crisp, Jeff (contributor) - 2005 - 1. publ.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002392614
Cover Image
Trends in asylum migration to industrialized countries : 1999 - 2001
Castles, Stephen (contributor); Loughma, Sean (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001786245
Cover Image
Economic transformation and income distribution in China over three decades
Cai, Meng; Gustafsson, Björn; Knight, John B. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2023
It is arguable that the most important event in the world economy in recent decades has been the rise of China, from being on a par with Sub Sahara Africa at the start of economic reform to being an economic superpower today. That rise remains under-researched. Moreover, the great structural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014466806
Cover Image
A proposal for a new universal development commitment
Glennie, Jonathan; Gulrajani, Nilima; Sumner, Andrew; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019
-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161304
Cover Image
Great Gatsby and the Global South : intergenerational mobility, income inequality, and development
Sakri, Diding; Sumner, Andrew; Yusuf, Arief Anshory - 2023
In the Global South economic mobility across generations or intergenerational economic mobility is in and of itself an important topic for research with consequences for policy. This 'Element' surveys the area, conceptually and empirically.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014380182
Cover Image
The gender employment gap : the effects of extended maternity leave policy in Viet Nam
Tu Thi Ngoc Le; Ngoc Thi Bich Pham - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021
This study seeks to determine the effect on the gender employment gap and women's employment of the extension of maternity leave from four months to six months in Viet Nam's 2012 Labor Code. To identify this effect, labour market outcomes of groups of women and men are compared. We use the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012799098
Cover Image
Understanding inequality and poverty in China : methods and applications
Wan, Guanghua (ed.) - 2008 - 1. publ.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003561680