Making work pay in Bangladesh : : employment, growth, and poverty reduction / / Pierella Paci, Marcin Sasin

• Autore: Paci Pierella <1957->
• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008]; copyright 2008
• Descrizione fisica: xi, 72 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm
• Disciplina: 331.1095492
• Soggetto topico: Labor market - Bangladesh; Wages - Bangladesh; Poverty - Bangladesh; Labor productivity - Bangladesh
• Altri autori: SasinMarcin J (Marcin Jan)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Figures; Tables; Box; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Introduction and Overview; CHAPTER 2 Labor Market Overview; CHAPTER 3 Poverty and the Labor Market; CHAPTER 4 Labor Market: Selected Issues; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Poor people derive most of their income from work; however, there is insufficient understanding of the role of employment and earnings as a linkage between growth and poverty reduction, especially in low income countries. To provide inputs into the policy discussion on how to enhance poverty reduction through increased employment and earnings for given growth levels, this study explores this linkage in the case of Bangladesh. The study provides a background discussion of poverty, reform, and growth in Bangladesh, followed by an overview of the labor market: demographies, the institutional stru
• Titolo autorizzato: Making work pay in Bangladesh
• ISBN: 0-8213-7533-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813372203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.); Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). . -Poverty.; World Bank e-Library.