Research

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   Global Wage Report 2012-13

   Wages and Equitable Growth

   The Global Wage Report 2012/13 looks at differences in wages around the globe and how they have been influenced by the economic crisis. It includes global and regional wage trends and statistics, as well as policy recommendations.

1. Research paper

   Structure Matters: Sectoral drivers of growth and the labour productivity-employment relationship

   The paper uses accounting methods to decompose aggregate labour productivity and employment growth into their sectoral components as well as into within-sector and employment reallocation effects for a sample of 81 countries.

2. Publication

   EuroZone job crisis: trends and policy responses

   The study provides the latest trends on the employment situation in EU countries and examines the labour market reforms adopted by various governments.

3. Publication

   ILO Global Estimate of Forced Labour 2012: Results and Methodology

   The purpose of the present document is to describe in detail the revised methodology used to generate the 2012 ILO global estimate of forced labour, covering the period from 2002 to 2011, and the main results obtained.

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   Global Report

   Global Employment Trends for Youth 2012

   In its report on the “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2012”, the ILO examines the continuing job crisis affecting young people in many parts of the world. It provides updated statistics on global and regional youth unemployment rates and presents ILO policy recommendations to curb the current trends.

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   Global Report

   World of Work Report 2012

   The new study examines the performance of different countries since the start of the global crisis through the prism of the quantity and quality of jobs.