Ovaj izvještaj opisuje akcije koje su poduzete kako bi se podržalo hrvatsko Ministarstvo rada, penzionog sistema, porodice i socijalne politike (MLPSFSP) u operativnom sistemu za praćenje deinstitucionalizacije...
Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth rose 2.7 percent in Q1 2024, form 1.6 percent in 2023 due to the modest economic expansion in the European Union (EU) and a deceleration in investment growth. Upcoming...
Growth in 2024 is expected to remain robust at 3.3 percent, on the back of private consumption, tourism, and construction. Price pressures have continued to ease. Poverty is expected to continue to decline...
This policy brief presents key recommendations for: invest in better quality education; manage negative impacts; and implement training programs.
Los avances tecnológicos pueden causar importantes alteraciones en los mercados laborales. En este informe, se examina el impacto de las computadoras, los robots, la IA y la mejora de las TIC en los mercados...
Preliminary estimates from INETL, the Timor-Leste National Statistics Office, suggest that the economy grew by 2.3 percent in 2023, following growth of 2.9 percent in 2021 and 4.0 percent in 2022. The...
Myanmar subnational phone surveys (MSPS) track household wellbeing at the state and regional levels. The inaugural round of MSPS, carried out from November 2022 to March 2023, gathered comprehensive data...
Los venezolanos constituyen la población extranjera más importante en el Ecuador y enfrentan desafíos de inserción social y económica debido a su vulnerabilidad y las condiciones desafiantes del país de...
This paper examines labor market regulations in Mongolia, particularly focusing on the new Labor Law enacted in January 2022. Our review of the labor and minimum wage regulations suggests that the Mongolian...
This paper is a contribution to the Mongolia Jobs Diagnostic (Betcherman et al. 2022). The Jobs Diagnostic analyzes the Mongolian labor market, including the evolution of labor supply and demand as well...
Mongolia’s labor demand expanded substantially over the past two decades, and firm-based employment more than doubled between 1998 and 2016. This increase was mainly driven by the private sector, with...
This study uses a cluster-randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of a large-scale women and girls empowerment program on sexual and reproductive health and empowerment outcomes in Côte...
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed with a statement signaling the beginning of the end of the fossil fuel era, a just and equitable transition, deep emissions cuts, and scaled-up...
The Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) provides an assessment of the constraints Armenia should address and the opportunities it can embrace to accelerate progress toward the twin goals of ending extreme...
In the Netherlands, the labor market is characterized by a high amount of parttime jobs (mainly held by women) and a comparatively high share of temporary employment and self-employment.4 On the one hand...
Benin’s labor market is characterized by a high participation rate, but extensive informality and underemployment. Underemployment is even higher among youth and rural women. The labor market is also extremely...
The world is witnessing a process of technological change that, in parallel with increasing globalization, is changing the world of work. Technological change will likely lead to a shift in today’s dominant...
The COVID-19 pandemic and consequent measures to control the spread of the virus have had far-reaching effects on people’s livelihoods and on the country’s economy. By August 2020, six months into the...
Some of the most low-paying, low-quality jobs have been declining and replaced by more formal types of jobs. Yet the growth of high-and medium-skilled jobs has been slow despite a more educated workforce...