for private enterprise and sectoral strategies; and poverty reduction and social protection programs. Economic growth in …

suggested. Rather than the universal devastation in poverty, employment, education and health so widely predicted and repeated …The social impacts of Indonesia’s crisis, while serious, have fortunately been less dramatic than early reports … commodities (large parts of Sulawesi, Sumatra). The new data also show that pre-crisis economic status or poverty rates are not …

several decades. It is important to determine what needs to be done to absorb them into employment at rising levels of labor … reliable route out of poverty for a region that is home to more than 40 percent of the world’s absolute poor. [World Bank …

labour force surveys and censuses, estimates the employment elasticity of major sectors in Indonesia between 1977 and 1996 …Introduces the notion of employment elasticity and describes statistical methods for its estimation. Based on annual …

unprecedented fall in output, trade and employment since 2008; and India's economy is no exception. This study with the available … government in recent years has added to the decline of India's output and consequently affected its scope of employment … generation and poverty reduction. …

In this article we examine the dynamic causal relationship between economic growth, employment, and poverty reduction … uses two proxies to measure the incidence of poverty in South Africa, namely household consumption per capita and infant … mortality. The empirical results of the study fail to support the trickle-down effect between economic growth and poverty …

This Selected Issues paper reviews recent developments in growth and employment in Bulgaria and highlights key … and financial stabilization in 1997. The global economic crisis had a major effect on Bulgarian growth and employment … its 2008 level. However, employment growth was negative during 2009–2012, and the first small uptick occurred only in …