Books and reports
December 2020
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First edition
Global Employment Policy Review 2020: Employment Policies for Inclusive Structural Transformation
22 December 2020
The Global Employment Policy Review (GEPR) examines trends in employment policies while at the same time presenting new and innovative solutions to the challenges of policy design and implementation. In this first edition, the report focuses on the issue of structural transformation.
July 2019
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Report
Time to Act for SDG 8 : Integrating Decent Work, Sustained Growth and Environmental Integrity
10 July 2019
This report presents progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 8, analyses interlinkages with other SDGs and provides policy recommendations.
July 2016
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Studies on Growth with Equity
Assessment of labour provisions in trade and investment arrangements
13 July 2016
June 2016
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Studies on Growth with Equity
What works: Active labour market policies in Latin America and the Caribbean
21 June 2016
This report examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies implemented in Latin America, notably policies carried out in Argentina, Colombia and Peru.
October 2015
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Publication
Global Employment Trends for Youth 2015: Scaling up investments in decent jobs for youth
08 October 2015
This issue of Global Employment Trends for Youth provides an update on youth labour markets around the world, focusing both on the continuing labour market instability and on structural issues in youth labour markets.
January 2015
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Studies on Growth with Equity
An Employment-oriented Investment Strategy for Europe
28 January 2015
Against a backdrop of sluggish economic conditions and continued weak job creation, the Investment Plan proposed by the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker would provide a rapid economic stimulus that would foster Europe’s competitiveness at the same time as boosting much-needed employment creation. The main finding of this ILO report is that, if careful consideration is given to the design of the programme and its allocation, over 2.1 million net new jobs would be created by mid-2018.
November 2014
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Studies on Growth with Equity
Greece: Productive Jobs for Greece
24 November 2014
The aim of the Studies on Growth with Equity series is to show how strong and well-designed employment, labour and social protection measures are central – in combination with supportive macroeconomic policy – to building sustainable, job-rich and equitable growth.
September 2014
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Studies on Growth with Equity
Spain: Growth with jobs
29 September 2014
The aim of the Studies on Growth with Equity series is to show how strong and well-designed employment, labour and social protection measures are central – in combination with supportive macroeconomic policy – to building sustainable, job-rich and equitable growth.
May 2014
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Publication
Transforming Economies: Making industrial policy work for growth, jobs and development - Introduction
05 May 2014
Industrial policy, productive transformation and jobs: Theory, history and practice
March 2014
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Publication
Beyond Macroeconomic Stability: Structural Transformation and Inclusive Development
05 March 2014
This thought-provoking volume goes beyond the narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability to explore the link between structural transformation and inclusive development. It examines three thematic pillars: the limits of conventional macroeconomics; the long-run agenda of structural transformation and the development of capabilities; and inequality and its macroeconomic consequences.