Resources on Employment targeting and sectoral employment policies

  1. Upgrading informal apprenticeship

    15 March 2013

    Presented by Christine Hofmann, Skills Expert, Employment Policy Department, ILO

  2. Opening Remarks at the workshop on "Boosting economic dynamics and job growth: the potential of industrial policies"

    15 March 2013

    Presented by Mr José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Assistant Director General for Policy, ILO

  3. Infrastructure investment: from productive capacities to domestic capabilities

    15 March 2013

    Presentation by Christoph Ernst, Senior Economist, Employment Policy Department, ILO

  4. The Era of New Industrial Policies in Latin America

    15 March 2013

    Presentation by Robert Devlin, Professorial lecturer, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies

  5. International Investment Agreements and Industrial Policy

    15 March 2013

    Presentation by Aaron Cosbey, Associate and Senior Climate Change and Trade Advisor, International Institute on Sustainable Development (IISD)

  6. Trade Policies for Productive Transformation: Trade Agreements

    15 March 2013

    Presentation by Esther Busser, Assistant Director, International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)

  7. Experiences from Asia and Africa: Industrial policy in the light of global value chains and domestic capabilities

    15 March 2013

    Presentation by Tilman Altenburg, Head of Department, Competitiveness and Social Development, German Development Institute

  8. Boosting economic dynamics and job growth: the potential of industrial policies

    The ILO and Friedrich Ebert Foundation organise a joint workshop to exchange experience between Government representatives from African, Asian and Latin American countries, international organisations and researchers on the role of industrial policies in accelerating the dynamics of productive transformation for job growth.

  9. Social protection and minimum wages responses to the 2008 financial and economic crisis: Findings from the ILO/World Bank Inventory

    08 March 2012

    Employment Working Paper No. 113

  10. Addressing the employment challenge: India's MGNREGA

    08 March 2012

    This paper examines, in particular, the effects of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) programme on employment, wages and incomes of the rural poor. It also considers its effect on overall growth of the economy.