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This paper discusses approaches to strengthen and monitor urban resilience through the use of indicators. Resilience is … natural disasters, economic crises, demographic changes, health epidemics and others. Given that resilience is a multi …-dimensional phenomenon, local authorities should design and implement strategies for urban resilience that integrate economic, social …
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The high costs of crises underscore the need to strengthen the resilience of economies, notably by assessing early on … at capturing vulnerabilities that could transmit from one country to another through financial, trade or confidence …
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The global financial crisis and the high associated costs have revived the academic and policy interest in “early warning indicators” of crises. This paper provides empirical evidence on the usefulness of a new set of vulnerability indicators, proposed in a companion paper (Röhn et al.,...
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The global financial crisis highlighted the importance of strengthening the resilience of our economies to adverse …
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Sustainable Development Goal target 8.7 aims to eradicate child labour in all its forms by 2025. Ten years before this deadline, the objective is far from being achieved since in 2016, about one-in-ten children (152 million in total) aged 5 to 17 were engaged in child labour worldwide, many of...
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This paper provides an overview of labour market resilience in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008-09 and the role … remain low. Labour market resilience depends crucially on macroeconomic and labour market policy settings. Macroeconomic … activation regimes. Overly strict employment protection for regular workers reduces resilience by promoting the use of temporary …
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positive effects. The ability of a country to contain economic losses can be defined as the resilience to economic shocks …
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