on wages. We observe high levels of demand for skilled labour that have intensified a trend already established before … 1994. Over the period 2001-12 employment within the primary sectors collapsed, employment in the manufacturing sector did … not increase, while employment in the tertiary sectors such as financial services and community services grew. High- and …

effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers … cognitive occupations for both categories have the smallest employment shares, there are also important differences. An …This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential …

effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers … cognitive occupations for both categories have the smallest employment shares, there are also important differences. An …This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential …

We present field experimental evidence that limited information about workseekers' skills distorts both firm and … workseeker behavior. Assessing workseekers' skills, giving workseekers their assessment results, and helping them to credibly … share the results with firms increases workseekers' employment and earnings. It also aligns their beliefs and search …

we explain several stylized facts on the labour market using new secondary data on population, employment and … targeting reducing inflation rates would also help to reduce unemployment rates in Sudan. Keywords Labour market; employment …

This report surveys the literature on the employment impact of ICT. Two competing views - compensation and substitution …, de-skilling and possibly a jobless economy. Recent employment trends are often seen as indicative of mismatches between … rapidly changing demand for skills and slow adjustment in the supply. Despite a wealth of theoretical models and empirical …

This report surveys the literature on the employment impact of ICT. Two competing views - compensation and substitution …, de-skilling and possibly a jobless economy. Recent employment trends are often seen as indicative of mismatches between … rapidly changing demand for skills and slow adjustment in the supply. Despite a wealth of theoretical models and empirical …

markets. However, despite a wealth of theoretical speculation and empirical evidence, a consensus regarding the employment … effect of ICT remains elusive. This report provides an overview of current perspectives on the employment impact of ICT. The … employment and ICT. This assessment is needed in order to capture the full complexity of the factors influencing this relation …

This report surveys the literature on the employment impact of ICT. Two competing views - compensation and substitution …, de-skilling and possibly a jobless economy. Recent employment trends are often seen as indicative of mismatches between … rapidly changing demand for skills and slow adjustment in the supply. Despite a wealth of theoretical models and empirical …

experienced a particularly pronounced decline in employment by international and historical standards, which makes it a valuable … an employee remains in employment, from one year to the next, is positively related to their monthly earnings during both … boom and bust. The gradient with wages, however, is much more marked during the bust and remains significantly so even …