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Jobs and Development Conference 2021
With a special focus on “good jobs transitions for post-pandemic development,” the fifth Jobs and Development Conference featured a wide range of latest research on jobs and development, including the differential impacts of COVID-19 on workers, migration and remittances, and gender gaps in the ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/conference/2021/jobs-and-development-conference-2021-jobs4dev
Jobs and Development Conference – World Bank Jobs Group and Network on Jobs and Development
This conference is organized in conjunction with the World Bank Jobs Group and the Network on Jobs and Development, which is a network of five research institutes from various regions of the world and includes the Development Policy Research Unit at University of Cape Town (DPRU, South Africa), the Indian Council for ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/conference/2016/jobs-and-development-conference-world-bank-jobs-group-and-network-on-jobs-and-development-
Making Vocational Education Work in Emerging Markets – World Bank Jobs Group Google+ Hangout
Key insights In rapidly changing economies, there are frequent complaints by employers about shortages of specific skills in the workforce, which constrain development prospects. This online forum brought together experts on vocational education in China, India, and Brazil to discuss the role that vocational ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/talk/2016/making-vocational-education-work-in-emerging-markets-world-bank-jobs-group-google-hangout
CHINA IN AFRICA: China’s Impact on African Employment – World Bank Jobs Group Google+ Hangout
China has had a profound influence in Africa; Chinese firms employ many Africans, invest in infrastructure, roads and power. The huge shifts taking place in the Chinese economy suggest that there may be even more new opportunities for Africa in trade and investment relations with China. Chinese investment is diverse ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/talk/2015/china-africa-chinas-impact-african-employment-world-bank-jobs-group-google-hangout
Minimum Wages as an Instrument to Reduce Inequality in Emerging Markets – World Bank Jobs Group Google Hangout
In recent years, the minimum wage has become an increasingly popular policy instrument to reduce inequality in many emerging markets, but to date there has been little systematic comparison of country experiences to assess how the role and impact of minimum wages are different than in OECD countries. One challenge ...
https://iems.ust.hk/events/talk/2014/minimum-wages-as-an-instrument-to-reduce-inequality-in-emerging-markets-world-bank-jobs-group-google-hangout
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