discusses some normative aspects implicit in the current definition of the employment rate, which is a fundamental policy target … approximated by the total annual hours of work relative to a benchmark value. Third, it derives household-level employment indices …

but also synergistic, in order to stimulate employment and capitalize the potential of each category, so as to contribute …, with the necessary policy support at central and local level, including in terms of employment. …

output and employment in this sector. We find that there are heterogeneities in the performance of the manufacturing sector … decade partly explains the limited contribution of the manufacturing sector to employment generation. At the state level, we … find that states with more inflexible labour regulations have witnessed slower growth in employment and output in …