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Statistical evidence from 58 countries shows that although people in rural areas are more likely to be in employment … minimum wages or seek to promote equal opportunities, can help to reduce labour market-related inequalities across the rural …
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The integration of active labour market policies within income support schemes - such as unemployment insurance and …
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This paper explores the relationship between economic growth and informality and highlights the role of GDP growth and its composition in the level and evolution of informality, using country data from 1991 to 2019. The analysis reveals a weak relationship, although with important differences...
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This paper analyses employment transitions and workers' skills in Brazil using a random sample from the universe of … findings confirm that workers who use non-routine cognitive skills intensively experience the highest employment growth rates … and wages. Their labour market exit risk is relatively low, occupational and sectoral changes are least common and, in the …
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the transitions from unemployment to employment and between different types of employment. Using individual-level panel …
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. Moreover, we find that precarious forms of employment are persistent: individuals who start their careers at the bottom of the …
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, the region has become increasingly dependent on GSCs for employment despite some short periods of sharp volatility and … productivity, it also shows that a positive relationship between increased GSC participation and greater wage employment, high …-skill employment, and female employment was limited to specific sectors. Several policies could strengthen the links between GSCs and …
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This paper traces the development of freelance platform work in the Russian Federation based on unique data from four online surveys conducted over the period 2009 and 2019 via the leading platform for creative and knowledge-based work and analyses the working conditions and well-being of the...
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traditional forms of employment; and improving formalization and better tax compliance of digital workers. It concludes by …
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Digital labour platforms have been proliferating in China since 2005, making China one of the world’s largest platforms economies. This paper summarizes the results of an ILO survey, conducted in 2019, of workers’ characteristics and working conditions on three major digital labour...
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