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 …

This paper examines the relationship between mobile internet, employment and structural transformation in Rwanda … dynamics and the composition of employment significantly. To demonstrate this, we have combined GSMA network coverage maps with … market in two ways. First, by increasing employment opportunities. Second, by contributing to changes in the composition of …

Using decomposition methods, we analyse the role of the changing nature of work in explaining changes in employment … of workers from low-skill occupations towards jobs demanding non-routine higher skills (professionals and technicians …

a less severe effect on the labor market outcomes of women than those of men, women continue to have lower employment … disproportionate share of the self-employed, they are more often than men involved in low-productivity activities and rely less on …