Full and productive employment in developing economies : towards the sustainable development goals /

"This book presents a broad framework which could enable us to pursue the challenging goal of full, productive employment in developing countries. It revisits the conceptual foundations of full employment, and carefully examines the issue of suitable indicators for monitoring progress"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Islam, Rizwanul
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge studies in development economics
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Summary: "This book presents a broad framework which could enable us to pursue the challenging goal of full, productive employment in developing countries. It revisits the conceptual foundations of full employment, and carefully examines the issue of suitable indicators for monitoring progress"--
Carrier Form: x, 224 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780815367864 (hardcover) :
0815367864 (hardcover)
9781351256360 (electronic book)
135125636X (electronic book)
Index Number: HD5852
CLC: F249.11
Call Number: F249.11/I823
Contents: Structural transformation and employment -- Conceptualizing the goal of full employment and the SDG framework -- Labour market outcomes and inclusive development -- Economic fluctuations and vulnerability of labour markets -- Has employment intensive growth become history? -- Globalization of production and employment : is race to the bottom inevitable? -- Re-thinking development strategies and policies for productive employment -- Implementation of employment strategies and policies -- Concluding observations.