This paper describes how labour and social conditions fared in the face of the rapid economic growth and integration of Asia into global markets, focusing on the period since 1990 for 28 countries in the region. This paper also provides evidence bearing on widely discussed questions of policy import, such as how rapid economic growth and globalization affect workers.
Type Working paper Date issued 2005 Reference WP/061 (ILO_REF) Authors David Kucera and Anne Chataigner Unit responsible Policy Integration and Statistics Department Subjects globalization, economic growth, social conditions, statistics, labour statistics Download English - pdf 569 KB