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A global view on demographic pressure and labour market participation
Groot, Loek; Peeters, Marga - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Demographic change across the globe puts pressure on labour markets and public finances. Most studies on ageing focus on the projected development of the old age dependency ratio, being the ratio of persons 65 or older relative to the working age population. This ratio gives a very incomplete...
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China's Labour Market in Transition: Job Creation, Migration and Regulation
Herd, Richard; Koen, Vincent; Reutersward, Anders - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation. Over 200 million people have been drawn into urban areas through official or unofficial migration, despite...
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Demographic Change Across The Globe Maintaining Social Security In Ageing Economies
Peeters, Marga; Groot, Loek - Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI) - 2011
This paper investigates the fiscal pressure from demographic change in relation to the labour marketspace for fifty countries that cover 75% of the world population. The pressure-to-space indicator ranks Poland, Turkey and Greece high. Apart from Turkey and India, developing countries rank low...
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Employability and transition to labour market in emerging economies: An Indian perspective on Higher education
Gopalakrishnan, Ambili - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Young people account for one fifth of the world’s population and according to the population projections of Planning Commission of India, they contribute to 22.8% of the Indian population. Majority of these young people constitute student population acquiring higher education who may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278263
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”THE LOST GENERATION”. AN ANALYSIS ON THE EMPLOYABILITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION GRADUATES IN EUROPE. CASE STUDY: ROMANIA
CALOTA, George; ILIE, Gabriela - In: Internal Auditing and Risk Management 2 (2013) 30, pp. 120-129
unemployment, low wages, and low paid jobs. When economic growth is starting they are facing another problem: employers will be …
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Structural Modifications Of The Employment In Romania
COJOCARU, Cristian Radu; BOROVINA, Cristina - In: Finante - provocarile viitorului (Finance - Challenges … 1 (2014) 16, pp. 164-176
The paper is concentrated on an observing and analyzing process of grown mutations on the labor market as a result of economic and social transformations from Romania, of the problems in this area, which tend to become one of the main obstacles for development, also the configuration of some...
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Employment Developments in Central and Eastern Europe
Landesmann, Michael; Vidovic, Hermine - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2006
other activities at least in some of the NMS in the past few years. In most countries the growth of unemployment has come to … a halt but structural features have remained unchanged or even deteriorated. Long-term unemployment has become a serious … countries. Youth unemployment is particularly high in the Slovak Republic and in Poland. The labour markets in Southeast Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009492720
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Developing Efficient Activation Approaches and Identifying Elements for Regional Cooperation in the Western Balkans
Gligorov, Vladimir; Haupfleisch, Renate; Holzner, Mario; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2011
The main objectives of this study are the assessment of activation policies in the Western Balkan countries in the light of the EU policy frameworks and the capacity and effectiveness of the Public Employment Services (PES) to implement modern labour market services. The general strategy of the...
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The Growth Trap, Ecological Devastation, and the Promise of Guaranteed Employment
Wisman, Jon D. - 2012
of work. The immorality of consigning a portion of the workforce to the degradation of unemployment would be eliminated …
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Social Security, Labour Market and Restructuring: Current Situation and Expected Outcomes of Reforms
Gora, Marek; Kula, Grzegorz; Rohozynsky, Oleksandr; … - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2009
The paper focuses on the social safety nets in Russian Federation and Ukraine in the view of changes on the labour market since the beginning of economic transition. We showed that many past phenomena (e.g. restructuring of the economy, wage and pension arrears, new groups at-risk-of-poverty,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008632978