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The most important determinant of households' livelihoods is how much they earn for their labour. People in informal … work are more likely to be low earners, to live in poverty, and to make fewer transitions into the higher-paying work …
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The most important determinant of households' livelihoods is how much they earn for their labour. People in informal … work are more likely to be low earners, to live in poverty, and to make fewer transitions into the higher-paying work …
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improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth … reductions in poverty were strongly related to improvements in earnings and employment indicators. Although the 2008 crisis …
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A key way for the world's poor - nearly half of humanity - to escape poverty is to earn more for their labor. Most of … to earn enough to escape poverty, they are working hard but working poor. Two key policy planks in the fight against … poverty should be: raising the returns to self-employment and creating more opportunities to move from selfemployment into …
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Argentina experienced a decline in the early years of the 2000s, from 2000 to 2002, in GDP and in most labour market indicators, followed by improvements in nearly all of them, tracing out a U-shaped pattern. The international crisis of 2008 impacted negatively only on the unemployment rate and...
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indicators that were not affected negatively by the economic crisis were labour earnings, the poverty indices, and household per …
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, the percentage of registered workers, and labour earnings increased; and all poverty and inequality indicators decreased …
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labour earnings went up. At the same time, poverty and inequality largely diminished. The international economic crisis had a …
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poverty and inequality indicators decreased substantially between 2000 and 2012. The only negative impact of the international …
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negatively by the crisis, and labour earnings and poverty indicators had not recovered their pre-crisis levels by 2012. …
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