The rapid expansion of the digital economy has transformed the labor market, particularly through the rise of platform-based work. Despite the opportunities it brought into the lives of many workers, the...
Across European Union (EU) countries, the institutional design of Minimum Income (MI) programs varies widely in terms of the benefits and services provided to recipients, despite significant convergence...
In April 2024, the share of firms reporting hiring activities was the highest reported in over 2 years. Likewise, the share of firms with laying-off activities declined compared to September 2023 but higher...
The development objective of the Employment Support Project for Azerbaijan is to improve vulnerable people’s access to employment. The additional financing (AF) is to: (a) introduce a broader set of active...
This paper examines labor market regulations in Mongolia, particularly focusing on the new Labor Law enacted in January 2022. The review of the labor and minimum wage regulations suggests that the Mongolian...
Mongolia’s working age population is young, educated, and predominantly urban – creating a pool of well-educated young people living in urban centers. But Mongolia struggles to utilize its human resources...
Mongolia’s working age population is young, educated, and predominantly urban - creating a pool of well-educated young people living in urban centers. But Mongolia struggles to utilize its human resources...
Balancing the state and the market, the third pillar (i.e., any association of people that is neither public nor private) is a key sector in society. In contrast to the first two pillars (the public sector...
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Ireland.
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Korea.
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Netherlands.
Armenia has been grappling with persistently high levels of labor market exclusion over the past decade, characterized by high rates of economic inactivity and unemployment. To address these challenges...
The Integrated Action for Facilitating Labor Market Integration of Refugees (I.Ref.Job Pilot) addresses a growing necessity to systematically integrate refugees into Greek society. Since 2016, Greece has...
A desigualdade racial no Brasil, onde afrodescendentes representam cerca de 56% da população, é significativa e persistente. Este grupo tem o menor acesso à educação, saúde e mercado de trabalho, além...
Public employment services (PES) are specific government entities with various functions that support the promotion of employment,depending on national employment policies and its legislated remit. There...
Countries allocate resources differently in active and passive labor market programs (LMP). Most countries tend to invest more on passive measures. However, the difference in expenditure between passive...
A few years ago, many western companies were eager to consider investing in Eastern Europe and, more recently, in South Asia, where ongoing reform, large domestic markets, and cheap but qualified labor...
A one-period model of rural to urban migration, in which the equilibrium rate of migration depends on the expected gains from migration as perceived by various groups in the rural and urban sectors, is...