social interventions in 2005 by setting up ELA (Employment and Livelihood for Adolescents) Centres for the ELA microfinance …

This paper provides the first systematic study of how minimum wage policies in China affect firm employment over the … impact on employment, with an estimated elasticity of -0.1. Furthermore, we find a heterogeneous effect of the minimum wage … on employment which depends on the firm's wage level. Specifically, the minimum wage has a greater negative impact on …

We examine the impact of uncertainty on employment dynamics. Alternative measures of uncertainty are constructed based … price index, and fuel prices. Our results indicate that greater uncertainty has a negative impact on growth of employment …-existent or weaker. Our results suggest that to truly understand the effects of uncertainty on employment dynamics, we need to …

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper presenting a theoretical framework for an employment status approach to data collecting …

- covers the industrial sector, employment effects, training practices and working conditions studies. Bibliography pp. 25 to …

Reviews the key economic characteristics of the globalization process and examines its impact on employment, poverty …

- constitutes part of a WEP research project on population and employment. References and statistical tables. …