Documents et rapports
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The World Bank research observer 17 (1) (anglais)
Weathering the storm : the impact of the East Asian crisis on farm households in Indonesia and Thailand; by Fabrizio Bresciani, Gershon Feder, Daniel O. Gilligan, Hanan G. Jacoby, Tongroj Onchan, and Jaime...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 24774 Date du document: 31 mars 2002 Auteur: Bresciani,Fabrizio,Devarajan, Shantayanan [editor],Fallon,Peter R.,Feder,Gershon,Filmer,Deon P.,Gilligan,Daniel O.,Hammer,Jeffrey S.,Henderson,John Vernon,Hertel,Thomas W.,Hoekman,Bernard M.,Jack,William G.,Jacoby,Hanan G.,Lucas,Robert E. B.,Martin, Will,Onchan,Tongroj,Pritchett,Lant Hayward,Quizon,Jaime B.
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The impact of financial crises on labor markets, household incomes, and poverty : a review of evidence (anglais)
The 1990s have witnessed several financial crises, of which the East Asia and Mexico tequila crises are perhaps the most well-known. What impact have these crises had on labor markets, household incomes...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 76666 Date du document: 1 janvier 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.,Lucas,Robert E. B.
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Empirics of the link between growth and poverty : Conclusoes empiricas sobre o vinculo entre crescimento e pobreza (portugais)
Many people have questioned whether the world's poor share in economic growth. This note synthesizes the empirical evidence. The data show that economic growth typically reduces poverty and can usually...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 21601 Date du document: 31 octobre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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Empirics of the link between growth and poverty (chinois)
Many people have questioned whether the world's poor share in economic growth. This note synthesizes the empirical evidence. The data show that economic growth typically reduces poverty and can usually...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 21601 Date du document: 31 octobre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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Empirics of the link between growth and poverty (anglais)
Many people have questioned whether the world's poor share in economic growth. This note synthesizes the empirical evidence. The data show that economic growth typically reduces poverty and can usually...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 21601 Date du document: 31 octobre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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Reform of vocational education and training in China (anglais)
This summary addresses the reform of vocational education and training in China, reviewing the successful economic reforms pursued since 1978, and its labor market structure. The broad policy of the government...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 19774 Date du document: 31 octobre 1998 Auteur: Dar,Amit,Gill,Indermit S.,Fallon,Peter R.,Hunting,Gordon Alfred
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Child labor : issues and directions for the World Bank (anglais)
Child labor is a global issue. An estimated 250 million children are working worldwide. This paper proposes that the World Bank take stronger action to help address the issue more proactively, and outlines...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17418 Date du document: 28 février 1998 Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.,Tzannatos,Panagiotis Zafiris
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Child labor : issues and directions for the World Bank : El trabajo de menores planteamientos y orientaciones para el Banco Mundial (espagnol)
Child labor is a global issue. An estimated 250 million children are working worldwide. This paper proposes that the World Bank take stronger action to help address the issue more proactively, and outlines...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17418 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.,Tzannatos,Panagiotis Zafiris
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Child labor : issues and directions for the World Bank (arabe)
Child labor is a global issue. An estimated 250 million children are working worldwide. This paper proposes that the World Bank take stronger action to help address the issue more proactively, and outlines...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17418 Date du document: 1 octobre 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.,Tzannatos,Panagiotis Zafiris
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South Africa - Economic performance and policies (anglais)
This study examines the challenge of promoting equitable and fiscally sustainable growth and evaluates alternative paths to growth using an econometric model developed by World Bank staff. The broad conclusion...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 13095 Date du document: 30 avril 1994 Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.,Pereira de Silva, Luiz A.
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The labor market in Zimbabwe : historical trends and an evaluation of recent policy (anglais)
The paper provides both an examination of recent labor market trends in Zimbabwe and an evaluation of recent policies. The first part supplies a labor market overview, an analysis of employment and wage...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD296 Date du document: 1 mai 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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The effects of labor regulation upon industrial employment in India (anglais)
This paper reviews the effects of legislation and government institutions upon labor costs and employment in the Indian manufacturing sector. It specifically examines wage determination, industrial relations...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD287 Date du document: 1 mai 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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Labor markets in Sudan : their structure and implications for macroeconomic adjustment (anglais)
The Sudanese labor market is characterized by considerable regional mobility with little intervention in the workings of the private labor market. Thus, a general hypothesis explored in this paper is that...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD244 Date du document: 1 février 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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The labor market in Kenya : recent evidence (anglais)
In this paper the Kenyan labor force and employment at around 1980 are examined. Then the author examines the main changes that have taken place since 1965 regarding labor supply and demand, discussing...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD156 Date du document: 1 octobre 1985 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.
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Incomes, poverty and income distribution in rural Botswana : a synthesis of evidence based on the rural income distribution survey (anglais)
This paper synthesizes a series of studies, all based on the 1974-75 Rural Income Distribution Survey (RIDS), and deals with income distribution and poverty in Botswana. Botswana is a rural economy; about...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8142 Date du document: 30 septembre 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fallon,Peter R.