in the attainment of lower middle-income status. However, employment response to growth has been weak. Additionally …, growth has been accompanied by substantial reduction in poverty, albeit increasing inequality. This development is explained … employment generating sectors of mining and oil extraction. Fixing the problem of the missing middle of dwindling manufacturing …

This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the … empirical evidence about inequality during the colonial period as well as the post-independence era. Then it discusses the … forces that determine inequality change, focusing on factor accumulation and structural change. Next it considers the …

global south. The textile and clothing industry is the largest foreign exchange earner and the largest employment provider in …-level activities, size-wise as well as state-wise, thereby creating some sort of inequality. Moreover, we also show that the aggregate … under which such a global policy could well raise labourers' income and generate more employment. …

nature of occupational employment in explaining the rising earnings inequality during the same period. First, we find …-15. Third, using reference influence function regressions, we quantify the extent to which changes in inequality over time can …

production and patterns of employment, with important consequences on task composition of occupations. This paper has utilized … inequality where the decomposition analysis shows that earnings structure effect rather than characteristics effect plays a key … role, with routine-task intensity of jobs and education explaining the majority of differences in earnings. Our analysis …

sector jobs in the country. We find that energy vulnerability has a high degree of heterogeneity across manufacturing sub … adverse effect holds irrespective of the nature of jobs, whether formal or informal. …

employment. Artificial intelligence, automation, and robots are already leading to machines undertaking routinizable tasks …Technical change impacts both the employment intensity of production and the composition of occupations and skills of … previously carried out by workers. This can lead to labour market polarization, with jobs in the middle of the wage …

Employment in Vietnam and elsewhere in Asia has grown more slowly than GDP over the last several decades. This means … creating too few jobs. We use data for seven aggregated sectors and the overall Vietnamese economy to examine the roles played … the Vietnamese development experience. We find that while some of the difference between GDP and employment growth can be …

employment opportunities for unskilled African labourers. Youth residing in mining settlements, have a large vested interest in … school students towards mining as a form of employment and its impact on economic and social life in mining communities are …