. Simultaneously, the development of services and the integration into global value chains have changed the composition of employment … same time, regional differences in labour market performance have grown. Raising the low employment rate of women with …

policy insights. This paper first describes key employment trends in India by gender. Then the potential determinants of … relate to infrastructure, access to finance, labour laws and rural employment programmes. This Working Paper relates to the …

-time and part-time employment participation. The relationship (interactions, complementarity) between different policy measures … parttime employment opportunities have boosted women’s participation in the labour force. By contrast, there is no such clear … relationship between female employment rates and the growing share of public employment. Employment rates react to changes in tax …

Employment fosters equity and economic inclusiveness because those out of work face the highest risk of poverty, and it … lower hurdles to employment, which are high for the low-skilled. Policies to speed up tertiary graduation, improve work … incentives and activation of the unemployed and postpone labour market exit are necessary to bring the employment rate closer to …

Macro-simulations benchmarking employment in Finland to the Nordic average show that closing the large gaps in labour … participation vis-à-vis the other Nordics across genders and age groups would boost employment significantly. Regressions on micro … explain some of the observed differences in labour market outcomes across age and gender. Low employment in the oldest Finnish …

nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace …. Despite long working hours, labour utilisation is only average due to structurally low employment rates, particularly at both … ends of the age spectrum, with some marked regional differences. The female employment rate is especially low, in part due …

depend on ensuring the best use of Slovenian workers. This implies keeping older and experience workers longer in employment … wages that better reflect efforts. …

employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …Services trade has become increasingly important, yet its impact on employment has been understudied at present. This …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings …

outcome variables – labour productivity, employment and wages. In a second step, an illustrative set of changes in trading … on sectoral employment, except for car and truck manufacturing, consistent with a high integration of the sector with … European value chains. Labour productivity and wages are negatively affected across most sectors, but the effects are smaller …