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design issues behind the collection of individual-level employment data in nationally representative household surveys and …Individual-level employment data have a wide range of applications. They are used to monitor labor markets and the … captured in the reviewed surveys. Third, it takes stock of current approaches to collect employment data and discusses critical …
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Accurate estimates of men's and women's employment are at the heart of understanding sources of productivity and … economic growth and designing well-targeted, gender-sensitive labor policies. How respondent selection in household and labor … analysis shows that, compared with the best practice of privately interviewing adults about their employment outcomes, the …
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' employment, accounting for the complexity of measuring rural women's labor force participation, as well as data on social … issues to consider when examining rural women's employment in socioeconomic surveys, as well as a survey research agenda to …
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This paper presents a new dataset of comparable employment indicators for South Asian countries, constructed from more … dataset is illustrated by conducting a rigorous assessment of employment characteristics, of changes in employment over time …, and of the short- and long-run relationship between economic growth and employment growth in South Asia. The exercise …
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This paper offers for the first time a global picture of gender discrimination by the law as it affects women's economic opportunity and charts the evolution of legal inequalities over five decades. Using the World Bank's newly extended Women, Business and the Law database, the paper documents...
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