This paper assesses the impact of decarbonization on the energy system and related employment in South Africa. The cost …-minimizing, global energy system model (GENeSYS-MOD) is utilized to project two energy mix scenarios and their associated employment … generation dominated by solar and wind capacity. The increase in renewable energy sources (RES) generates employment in the …

This paper examines the aggregate and gender employment impact of expanding the early childhood care and preschool … particular, it narrows the gender employment and earnings gaps, generates more decent jobs, and achieves greater short-run fiscal …

. First, the chapter discusses the links between gender and economic development in employment and social protection, followed … and gender inequality. Finally, the chapter points out that the post-COVID-19 recovery can be exploited as a window of …

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. …

employment rates. Up-skilling provided a sizable counterweight to the increase in earnings inequality resulting from … identifies the relevant pathways between macro-economic developments and earnings inequality among the whole working … inequality; it transmitted inequality mainly through raising wage dispersion. Economic globalisation, in terms of both rapidly …

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 …

the minimum wage receive a lower wage in their main employment. And they are joined by around a half a million persons in … secondary employment. The contractually agreed wages of the ten percent of employees with the lowest wages did indeed rise by …