ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the role and economic implications of migrant worker labour supply for the labour market and economic and social development in the Gulf States - covers population trends, human resources, educational level, industrialization policy, labour demand, etc.,...

What is the potential impact of the ASEAN Economic Community 2015 on the occupational structure of ASEAN Member Countries? Building on the sectoral output and employment impacts of the AEC derived from a separate computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, this paper develops an innovative...

Examines the role of small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in employment and the economy in South Africa and assesses the impact of the policy and legislative environment on these enterprises. Focuses on the number and quality of jobs being created in the sector.

Examines economic and social factors affecting youth employment in Egypt and describes three national programmes for the promotion of youth employment based on human resources development, direct job creation and support in self-employment and enterprise creation. Describes one public-private...

Discusses the impact of structural transformation in the industrial sector and regional integration on labour market issues in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the labour market in urban areas in Kenya and the Philippines - forecasts employment, unemployment and income distribution, etc. In the 1980's with the help of a demographic-economic model (bachue), and forms part of a WEP research project on population and...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper, emanating from a WEP research project concerned with population and employment, on rural migration in the Sudan - covers demographic characteristics and motivations of migrants, migration and the urban area labour market, etc., and includes data furnished by a...

Assesses the gender-differentiated impact of globalization in the past and the recent financial crisis on employment in the modern formal sector. Provides an economic assessment of the possible future of the formal labour market and suggests various policy options required for the adjustment...

ILO pub. Working paper on the impact of multinational enterprises in Germany, Federal Republic from 1974 to 1982 on labour market and employment trends - investigates industrial investment and labour demand by economic sector, size of enterprise and location of industry; considers foreign...