Table of Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes by chapter; FIGURES; TABLES; BOXES; 1. Overview of employment trends and projections; Main findings; Introduction; A. Labour market performance and projections; Figure 1.1 Projected working-age population, total employment and employment rate,...

SDG8 - Sustainable Economic Growth and Decent Work for Allevaluates the rationale behind, and the historical and present implementation of, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG8). The goal aims to 'promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work...

Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Executive Summary -- Chapter 1 Study Background, Motivation, and Approach -- Introduction -- Conceptual Framework for Examining Women's Labor Market Outcomes in Sri Lanka -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Summary of Descriptive...

Over the past four decades, the forces of economic restructuring, globalization, and suburbanization, coupled with changes in social policies have dimmed hopes for revitalizing minority neighborhoods in the U.S. Community economic development offers a possible way to improve economic and...

Intro -- Economics of Employment and Unemployment -- Contents -- Preface -- Poverty, Deprivation and Social Exclusion: The Unemployed and the Working Poor -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Labour Market and New Poverty -- Data -- A Note on Methodology -- Marginalization on the Labour Market,...

Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- 1 Overview -- Rationale for this report -- Road map -- Key insights -- Three dimensions of the policy response -- Implications for the COVID-19 crisis -- Notes -- References --...