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Research Papers

The series of working papers published within the framework of the Economic and Labour Market Analysis Department and the former Employment Strategy department programme includes Economic and Labour Market Papers (published from 2007) Employment Papers (published until 2003) and Employment Strategy Papers (published 2004-2006). They are all listed below.

From June 2008, the papers published by the Economic and Labour Market Analysis Department are part of the Employment Working Paper Series, which includes papers published by the whole Employment Sector.

Economic and Labour Market Papers:

2008/4	Is Asia adopting flexicurity? A survey of employment policies in six countries Paul Vandenberg International Labour Office, 2008
2008/3	Seguridad de los mercados laborales: Combinando flexibilidad y seguridad para el trabajo decente Peter Auer International Labour Office, 2008
2008/2	La sécurité du marché du travail : comment conjuguer flexibilité et sécurité pour l’emploi décent Peter Auer International Labour Office, 2008
2008/1	Labour Market Regulation and Economic Performance: A Critical Review of Arguments and Some Plausible Lessons for India Praveen Jha, Sakti Golder International Labour Office, 2008
2007/12	Security in labour markets: Combining flexibility with security for decent work Peter Auer International Labour Office, 2007
2007/11	Offshoring and the labour market: What are the issues? Novella Bottini, Christoph Ernst, Malte Luebker International Labour Office, 2007
2007/10	Recent dynamics in Brazil’s labour market Christoph Ernst International Labour Office, 2007
2007/9	Les Indicateurs Doing Business : Limites méthodologiques et conséquences politiques (French version of paper 2007/6) Janine Berg and Sandrine Cazes International Labour Office, 2007
2007/8	Los Indicadores de Doing Business: Problemas de medición y sus implicaciones en materia de políticas (Spanish version of paper 2007/6) Janine Berg and Sandrine Cazes International Labour Office, 2007
2007/7	Bancos Centrales, Régimen de Meta de Inflación y Creación de Empleo (Spanish version of paper 2007/2) Gerald Epstein International Labour Office, 2007
2007/6	The Doing Business Indicators: Measurement issues and political implications Janine Berg and Sandrine Cazes International Labour Office, 2007
2007/5	The Employer of last resort programme: Could it work for developing countries? L. Randall Wray International Labour Office, 2007
2007/4	Why labour market regulation may pay off: worker motivation, co-ordination and productivity growth Servaas Storm and C.W.M. Naastepad International Labour Office, 2007
2007/3	In search of optimal labour market institutions Peter Auer International Labour Office, 2007
2007/2	Central banks, inflation targeting and employment creation Gerald Epstein International Labour Office, 2007
2007/1	World and regional trends in labour force participation: Methodologies and key results Steven Kapsos International Labour Office, 2007

Employment Strategy Papers:

2006/3	Globalization, economic policy and employment: Poverty and gender implications James Heintz International Labour Office, 2006 Spanish version - Globalización, políticas económicas y empleo: Implicancias en materia de pobreza y género
2006/1	Labour market flexibility and employment and income security in Ethiopia: Alternative considerations Maria Sabrina de Gobbi International Labour Office, 2006
2005/20	Wage inequality by gender and occupation: A cross-country analysis Marva Corley, Yves Perardel and Kalina Popova International Labour Office, 2005
2005/19	L'intermédiation sur le marché du travail en Tunisie Mohamed Salah Redjeb & Miloudi Ghobentini International Labour Office, 2005
2005/18	On the evolution of employment structure in developing countries Nomaan Majid International Labour Office, 2005
2005/17	The FDI - employment link in a globalizing world: The case of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico Christoph Ernst International Labour Office, 2005
2005/16	The end of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement and its implication for trade and employment Christoph Ernst and Alfons Hernández Ferrer (EMP/STRAT) and Daan Zult (IPG) International Labour Office, 2005
2005/15	Trade liberalization, export orientation and employment in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico Christoph Ernst International Laour Office, 2005
2005/14	Employment in China: recent trends and future challenges Ajit K. Ghose International Labour Office, 2005
2005/13	The dynamics of the labour market and employment in Bangladesh: A focus on gender dimensions Rushidan Islam Rahman, with assistance of Naoko Otobe International Labour Office, 2005
2005/12	The employment intensity of growth: Trends and macroeconomic determinants Steven Kapsos International Labour Office, 2005
2005/11	Macroeconomic policies for higher employment in the era of globalization Amit Bhaduri International Labour Office, 2005
2005/10	Towards a new balance between labour market flexibility and employment security for Egypt Maria Sabrina de Gobbi and Alena Nesporova International Labour Office, 2005
2005/9	Youth employment in Vietnam: Characteristics, determinants and policy responses Dang Nguyen Anh, le Bach Duong and Nguyen Hai Van International Labour Office, 2005
2005/8	Chômage et conditions d'emploi des jeunes au Mali Fousseini Traoré International Labour Office, 2005
2005/7	Characteristics and determinants of youth unemployment, underemploymant and inadequate employment in Ethiopia Berhanu Denu, Abraham Tekeste and Hannah van der Deijl International Labour Office, 2005
2005/6	Chômage et employabilité des jeunes au Maroc Noureddine El Aoufi et Mohammed Bensaïd International Labour Office, 2005
2005/5	Caractéristiques et déterminants de l'emploi des jeunes au Cameroun Gilles B. Njike Njikam, Roland M. Lontzchi Tchoffo et Violet Fotzeu Mwaffo International Labour Office, 2005
2005/4	Towards a national action plan for youth employment in the Azerbaijan Republic Martin Godfrey International Labour Office, 2005
2005/3	Productivity growth and poverty reduction in developing countries Andrew Sharpe (forthcoming)
2005/2	Mercado de Trabajo Juvenil: Argentina, Brasil y Mexico M.C. Cacciamali International Labour Office, 2005
2005/1	Protected mobility for employment and decent work: Labour market security in a globalised world Peter Auer International Labour Office, 2005
2004/19	School-to-work transition of youth in Sri Lanka S.T. Hettige, M. Mayer and M. Salih International Labour Office, 2004
2004/18	What is the effect of trade openness on wages? Nomaan Majid International Labour Office, 2004
2004/17	Employment , productivity and output growth Oliver Landmann International Labour Office, 2004
2004/16	Imputation, estimation and prediction using the Key Indicators of the Labour Markt (ILM) data set Gustavo Crespi Tarantino International Labour Office, 2004
2004/15	Is a stable workforce good for the economy ? Insight into the Tenure-Productivity-Employment Relationship Peter Auer, Janine Berg and Ibrahim Coulibaly International Labour Office, 2004
2004/14	Estimating growth requirements for reducing working poverty: Can the world halve working poverty by 2015? Steven Kapsos International Labour Office, 2004
2004/13	Labour market policies and regulations in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico: Programmes and impacts Adriana Marshall International Labour Office, 2004
2004/12	Reaching Millennium Goals: How well does agricultural productivity growth reduce poverty? Nomaan Majid International Labour Office, 2004
2004/11	Capital inflows and investment in developing countries Ajit Ghose International Labour Office, 2004
2004/10	Efectos de la apertura comercial en el empleo y el mercado laboral de México y sus diferencias con Argentina y Brasil (1990-2003) Enrique Dussel Peters International Labour Office, 2004
2004/9	Agricultural productivity growth, employment and poverty in developing countries, 1970-2000 D.S. Prasada Rao, Timothy J. Coelli and Mohammad Alauddin International Labour Office, 2004
2004/8	Global employment trends for women, 2004 Sarah Elder and Dorothea Schmidt International Labour Office, 2004
2004/7	Industrial relations, social dialogue and employment in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico Adalberto Cardoso International Labour Office, 2004
2004/6	The labour market effects of US FDI in developing countries Robert Lipsey International Labour Office, 2004
2004/5	Global poverty estimates and the millennium goals: Towards a unified framework Massoud Karshenas International Labour Office, Geneva, 2004
2004/4	Successful employment and labour market policies in Europe and Asia and the Pacific Claire Harasty International Labour Office, Geneva, 2004
2004/3	Employment and labour market effects of globalization: Selected issues for policy management Haroon Bhorat & Paul Lundall
2004/2	Macroeconomic reforms, labour market and labour policies: Chile, 1973-2000 Guillermo Campero International Labour Office, Geneva, 2004
2004/1	Macroeconomic reforms and a labour policy framework for India Jayati Ghose International Labour Office, Geneva, 2004

Employment Papers:

EP 56	Fiscal strategy for growth and employment in Pakistan: An alternative consideration (A case study prepared within the framework of the Global Employment Agenda Tariq A. Haq International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 55	Trade liberalization in Mexico: Its impact on growth, employment and wages Gabriel Palma International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 54	Globalization and Poverty Nomaan Majid International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 53	Avoiding the stabilization trap: Towards a macroeconomic policy framework for growth, employment and poverty reduction Iyanatul Islam International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 52	Minimum wage in Chile: An example of the potential and limitations of this policy instrument Ricardo Infante, Andrés Marinakis and Jacobo Velasco International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 51	Labour market for restructuring in Turkey: The need for more active policies Peter Auer and Natalia Popova International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 50	Employment promotion policies for older workers in the EU accession countries, the Russian Federation and Ukraine Mariangels Fortuny, Alena Nesporova, Natalia Popova International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 49	Global poverty: National accounts-based versus survey-based estimates Massoud Karshenas International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 48	Macroeconomic stability, growth and employment: Issues and considerations beyond the Washington Consensus Muhammed Muqtada International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 47	Patterns of inter-sectoral diffusion of technological growth, income concentration and capital stocks Ute Pieper International Labour Office, Geneva, 2003
EP 46	National income,its distribution and the poor: Some differences between present days developing countries Nomaan Majid International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 45	Gender inequalities, economic growth and economic reform: A preliminary longitudinal evaluation Nancy Forsythe et al. International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 44	External liberalization, macroeconomic instability and the labour market in Brazil Matias Vernengo International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 43	Why unemployment remains so high in Central and Eastern Europe Alena Nesporova International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 42	Argentina: A decade of currency board - An analysis of growth, employment and income distribution Mario Damill, Roberto Frenkel and Roxana Maurizio International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 41	Trade liberalization and labour markets: Perspective from OECD economies Michael Landesmann, Robert Stehrer and Sandra Leitner International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 40	Towards an employment strategy framework for Sri Lanka Peter Richards in collaboration with Junko Ishikawa and Martina Lubyova (forthcoming), International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 39	Employment, wages and income inequality in the internalization of China's economy Wing Thye Woo and Ruoen Ren International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 38	World and regional employment prospects: Halving the world's working poor by 2010 (PDF version) Stefan Berger and Claire Harasty ISBN 92-2-113163-7, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 37	Assessing the impact of past distrbutional shifts on global poverty levels (PDF version) Malte Lübker - Institute of Political Science, Martin Luther University ISBN 92-2-113245-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 36	World and regional estimates for selected key indicators of the labour market Wesley Schaible, Ramya Mahadevan-Vijaya International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 35	Manufactured exports, employment, skills and wages in Malaysia (PDF version) Rajah Rasiah - UNU-INTECH, Maastrich ISBN 92-2-113081-9, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 34	Trade liberalization and manufacturing employment: The case of India (PDF version) Bishwanath Goldar - Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi ISBN 92-2-113080-0, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 33	Trade and international labour mobility (PDF version) Ajit. K. Ghose ISBN 92-2-113079-7, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 32	The South African labour market in a globalizing world: Economic and legislative considerations (PDF version) Haroon Bhorat, Paul Lundall and Sandrine Rospabe - University of Cape Town ISBN 92-2-113057-6, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 31	Labour market flexibility and employment security - Russian Federation (PDF version) T. Tchetvernina, A. Moscovskaya, I. Soboleva, N. Stepantchikova ISBN 92-2-112798-2, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 30	Labour market flexibility and employment security - Bulgaria (PDF version) Iskra Beleva and Vasil Tzanov ISBN 92-2-112799-0, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 29	Solving the inflation-inequality puzzle: The importance of the initial rate of inflation (PDF version) Rossana Galli and Rolph van der Hoeven ISBN 92-2-112957-8, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 28	Labour market flexibility and employment security - Poland (PDF version) Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski, Mieczyslaw W. Socha, Urszula Sztanderska ISBN 92-2-112784-2, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 27	Labour market flexibility and employment security - Czech Republic (PDF version) Jiri Vecernik - Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague ISBN 92-2-112750-8, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 26	Stable or unstable jobs: Has job stability decreased in industrialized countries? Peter Auer, Sandrine Cazes, V. Spieza ISBN 92-2-113056-8, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 25	Labour market flexibility and employment security - Estonia (PDF version) Reelika Arro - Ministry of Social Affairs Raul Eamets - School of Economics and Business Administration, Tartu University Janno Järve, Epp Kallaste, Kaia Philips - School of Economics and Business Administration, Tartu University ISBN 92-2-112751-6, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 24	Stability and change: Japan's employment system under pressure. Withdrawn Olivier Passet ISBN 92-2-112757-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 23	Towards excessive job insecurity in transition economies? Sandrine Cazes and Alena Nesporova ISBN 92-2-112640-4, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 22	Successes in anti-poverty: National-level poverty performance (PDF version) Michael Lipton and Julie Litchfield ISBN 92-2-112782-6, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2002
EP 21	Employment protection and labour market policies: Trade-offs or complementarities? The case of Denmark Per Kongshøj Madsen ISBN 92-2-112756-7, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 20	Peter Auer (forthcoming), International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 19	Economic growth, social policy and work Nomaan Majid ISBN 92-2-112579-3, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 18	Flexibility and commitment in the United States labour market Paul Osterman ISBN 92-2-112543-2, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 17	Employment protection and labour market policies: Trade-offs or complementarities? The case of France Bénédicte Galtier et Jérôme Gautié ISBN 92-2-112755-9, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 16	The size of the working poor in developing countries Nomaan Majid ISBN 92-2-112578-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 15	Assessing labour market dynamics: European evidence Thomas Kruppe ISBN 92-2-112542-4, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 14	Labour market policy for socially responsible workforce adjustment Peter Auer ISBN 92-2-112731-1, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 13	Is minimum wage an effective tool to promote decent work and reduce poverty? The experience of selected developing countries Catherine Saget ISBN 92-2-112459-2, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001 Also available in Russian Russian Version (PDF Document)
EP 12	Global economic inequality and international trade Ajit K. Ghose ISBN 92-2-112460-6, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 11	Self-regulation in the workplace: Codes of conduct, social labelling and socially responsible investment Michael Urminsky Published as MCC Working Paper No. 1 ISBN 92-2-112595-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 10	Redistribution matters: Growth for poverty reduction Hulya Dagdeviren, John Weeks - School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Rolph van der Hoeven - International Labour Office, Geneva ISBN 92-2-112358-8, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2001
EP 9	The ILO and the informal sector: an institutional history Paul E. Bangasser ISBN 92-2-112243-3, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 8	"Assessing aid" and global governance Rolph van der Hoeven ISBN 92-2-112323-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 7	Achieving full employment in the transition economies Geoffrey Renshaw Department of Economics, University of Warwick ISBN 92-2-112184-4, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 6	Methods for producing world and regional estimates for selected key indicators of the labour market Wes Schaible ISBN 92-2-112175-5, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 5	Productivity and unit labour comparisons: A database Bart van Ark and Erik Monnikhof ISBN 92-2-112176-3, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 4	Poverty and Structural Adjustment Some Remarks on Tradeoffs between Equity and Growth Rolph van der Hoeven ISBN 92-2-112071-6, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 3	Trade liberalization and manufacturing employment Ajit K. Ghose ISBN 92-2-112066-X, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 2	Ageing of the labour force in OECD countries: Economic and social consequences Peter Auer and Mariàngels Fortuny ISBN 92-2-112027-9, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000
EP 1	The impact of European integration on the development of national labour markets Philip Raines European Policies Research Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow ISBN 92-2-111997-1, International Labour Office, Geneva, 2000

Employment Strategy Department Publications:

Research papers:

Employment Working Papers
Economic and Labour Market Papers
Employment Papers
Employment Strategy Papers

Employment Analysis and Research Unit

Kilm

World Employment Report

Youth Employment

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Updated by AD. Last update: 16 June 2008