Sökt på: Böcker av Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
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Sewing Success?
Sewing Success? Employment, Wages, and Poverty following the End of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA) analyzes the impact of the 2004 MFA phaseout on key social indicators in major …
Building Better Policies
Governments around the world face ongoing pressures from citizens to provide more and better services, and to do this while restraining taxation levels. This provides the context …
Stitches to riches?
South Asia is in the midst of a demographic transition. For the next three decades, the growth of the region s working age population will far outpace the growth of dependents. …
South Asia's turn
South Asia has a huge need to create more and better jobs for a growing population- especially in the manufacturing industries where it is underperforming as compared to East Asia. …
Impact Evaluation of Small and Medium Enterprise Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean
Small and medium enterprise (SME) support programs are a common feature of industrial policy in developing countries, but one whose effectiveness is not well known. Governments are …
Informality and Inclusive Growth in the Middle East and North Africa
This book focuses on studying Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, investigating the role the institutional environment on firms and workers decisions to operate informally, and its …
Distributional Impacts of COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Pre-pandemic the Middle East and North Africa was the only region in the world experiencing increases in poverty and declines in life satisfaction. This Report investigates how the …
From Jobs to Careers
This report shifts the paradigm of how we think of women's participation in the labor force by demonstrating the importance of the distinction between jobs and careers and …
Exports to Improve Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa
This book focuses on studying Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, estimating the impact of trade policy on exports and their relationship with local labor market outcomes. The book …