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Structural transformation and jobs in Timor-Leste
Structural transformation is described as the reallocation of economic activity across broad economic sectors such as agriculture, industry and services. A key feature of structural transformation is an increase in the share of employment in...
Timor-Leste labour force surveys 2010 and 2013: main trends based on harmonized data
Since the country became independent, Timor-Leste has carried out two national labour force surveys (LFS) in 2010 and 2013 for measuring employment, unemployment and related labour market characteristics. Although the questionnaires of the two...
Timor-Leste Labour Force Survey 2013
The Labour Force Survey (LFS) 2013 is the second such survey that has been carried out in Timor-Leste since the country became independent in 2002. The LSF, which took place over the course of two years between 2013 and 2014, did a survey over a...
A tracer study to evaluate the satisfaction and employment prospects for graduates of accredited technical training courses in Timor-Leste
Tracer studies are commonly used by training institutions to get feedback on courses, hear from graduates how training is helping them to develop competencies, and to assess impact from training in terms of job opportunities and continued education...
Timor Leste: Enterprise and Skills Survey (ESS), 2nd round, October 2014
There are several improvements in this round of ESS. The survey instruments and methodology have been further refined and there is now data on several new indicators such as monthly earnings of employees.
Timor-Leste: Labour Market Outlook Edition 2, July 2014
The current edition of the Labour Market Outlook takes a closer look at the data from the national accounts, preliminary results from the labour force survey, and the enterprise & skills surveys.
Training and Employment Support Program (TESP) (Timor-Leste)
The main benefits for women and men in Timor-Leste are better access to good quality skills training and employment services linking them to better work outcomes.
Good Practice
Training and employment support programme in East Timor (TESP) - Final evaluation