Women in Labour Markets
Women in Labour Markets

Author: Sara Elder

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789221233183

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Offers an analysis of 12 indicators from the ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. The aim is to look for progress or lack of progress towards the goal of gender equality in the world of work and identify where and why blockages to labour market equity continue to exist. Focuses on the relationship of women to labour markets and compares employment outcomes for men and women to the best degree possible given the available labour market indicators.

World Employment and Social Outlook
World Employment and Social Outlook

Author: International Labour Office

Publisher:

Published: 2020-01-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789220314081

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This report provides an overview of global and regional trends in employment, unemployment, labour force participation and productivity, as well as dimensions of job quality such as employment status, informal employment and working poverty. It also examines income and social developments, and provides an indicator of social unrest. Key findings are that are unemployment is projected to rise after a long period of stability, and that many people are working fewer paid hours than they would like or lack adequate access to paid work. The report also takes a close look at decent work deficits and persistent labour market inequalities, noting that income inequality is higher than previously thought.

Social Security/social Protection in Nepal
Social Security/social Protection in Nepal

Author: Dilli Raj Khanal

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13:

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Reviews a profile of existing systems, mechanisms and schemes related to social security/social protection in Nepal's formal and informal economies. This analysis provides challenges and discussions for a coherent national strategy for extending social security coverage in horizontal and vertical dimensions.

World Employment and Social Outlook
World Employment and Social Outlook

Author: International Labour Office

Publisher: International Labor Office

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789221292593

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The World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2015 includes a forecast of worsening global unemployment levels and explains the factors behind it, such as continuing inequality and falling wage shares. The report looks at the drivers of the rising middle class in the developing world as well as the risk of social unrest, especially in areas of elevated youth unemployment. It also addresses structural factors shaping the world of work, including an aging population and shifts in the skills sought by employers.

The World's Women 2010
The World's Women 2010

Author: United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs

Publisher: United Nations Publications

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13:

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The World's Women 2010 uniquely reviews and analyses the current availability of data and assesses progress made in the reporting of national statistics, as opposed to internationally prepared estimates, relevant to gender concerns. Published every five years, the World's Women sets out a blueprint for improving the availability of data in the areas of demographics, health, education, work, violence against women, poverty, decision-making and human rights.

Urban Growth and Spatial Transition in Nepal
Urban Growth and Spatial Transition in Nepal

Author: Elisa Muzzini

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 0821396617

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This book carries out an initial assessment of Nepal s urban growth and spatial transformation, with a focus on spatial demographic and economic trends, economic growth drivers and infrastructure requirements of Nepal s urban regions.