Documents & Reports
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World Bank East Asia and Pacific Economic Update : Jobs and Technology - Charts (English)
East Asia and the Pacific, seen in the context of the world economy, stands out as a paragon of development. Despite the recent ravages of the pandemic and the persistent tensions of geopolitics, the region...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 194192 Document Date: October 17, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Omar Arias,Alessandro Barattieri,Daisuke Fukuzawa,Ergys Islamaj,Duong Trung Le,Aaditya Mattoo,Caroline Gerd G De Roover,Jongrim Ha,Narya Ou,Agustin Samano Penaloza,Jonathan David Timmis,Cecile Wodon
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Suriname - Poverty and Equity Assessment : Annex 2 - Suriname : Labor Market Diagnostic (English)
The labor market constitutes a major component of any economy because it is intricately linked to markets for capital, goods, and services. The availability of both a household-level survey conducted by...
Document Type: Poverty Assessment Report No.: 192595 Document Date: July 29, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Western Balkans Labor Market Brief 2022 : Special Topic - Labor Taxation in the Western Balkans (English)
The Western Balkans Labor Market Brief presents highlights of the SEE Jobs Gateway labor market observatory. This brief describes the development of key labor market indicators for all those aged 15-64...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 193294 Document Date: June 1, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Albania Country Economic Memorandum : Background Note on Supporting an Adaptive and Resilient Labor Force (English)
This background note is one of several analytical contributions to the 2021 Albania country economic memorandum (CEM). The CEM is a World Bank flagship report that aims to help Albania identify next steps...
Document Type: Country Economic Memorandum Report No.: 168501 Document Date: August 31, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Koettl-Brodmann,Stefanie,Coll-Black,Sarah,Von Lenthe,Cornelius Claus
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Public Employment Services (PES) Review Workshop - Monitor and Evaluate (English)
Every Public employment services (PES) should have systems in place to monitor the following: Jobseekers’ obligations, availability to work and jobseeking efforts; The performance of external providers...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 186157 Document Date: May 31, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank
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Who Is Employed ? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa on Redefining Employment (English)
The 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (in 2013) redefined labor statistics standards. A major change was to narrow the definition of employment to work for pay or profit. By the revised...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS9370 Document Date: August 27, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Gaddis,Isis,Siwatu,Gbemisola Oseni,Palacios-Lopez,Amparo,Pieters,Janneke
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Training Programs - European and International Experience (English)
This report focuses on brief analysis of strong points and best practices followed by seven countries across seventy programs for unemployed.
Document Type: Report Report No.: 186156 Document Date: August 24, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Moraes, Gael Fostier De,Gomez Tamayo,Sofia
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Data Newsletter (August 2020) (English)
This newsletter includes: highlights FY20; access to the data using datalibweb; and labor database for Latin America and the Caribbean (LABLAC)-01 terms and conditions.
Document Type: Newsletter Report No.: 153871 Document Date: August 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina,Moreno Herrera,Laura Liliana,Barreto Herrera,Karen Yiseth
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Official Documents-Financing Agreement for Credit 6574-CV (English)
Document Type: Financing Agreement Document Date: June 30, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: LEGKL
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Disclosable Version of the ISR - Harmonizing and Improving Statistics in West Africa - P169265 - Sequence No : 01 (English)
Document Type: Implementation Status and Results Report Report No.: ISR42326 Document Date: June 24, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Backiny-Yetna,Prospere R.
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Implementation Completion and Results Report (ICR) Document - Development of Labor Statistics in the CIS region - P150038 (English)
Document Type: Implementation Completion and Results Report Report No.: ICR00004918 Document Date: August 26, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Shabalina,Olga
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Labor Market Impacts and Responses : The Economic Consequences of a Marine Environmental Disaster (English)
This paper examines the labor market impacts of a large-scale marine environmental crisis caused by toxic chemical contamination in Vietnam's central coast in 2016. Combining labor force surveys with satellite...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8827 Document Date: April 22, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Trung,Hoang Xuan,Le,Duong Trung,Nguyen,Ha Minh,Vuong,Nguyen Dinh Tuan
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Disclosable Version of the ISR - Development of Labor Statistics in the CIS region - P150038 - Sequence No : 01 (English)
Document Type: Implementation Status and Results Report Report No.: ISR35551 Document Date: January 16, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Shabalina,Olga
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Europe and Central Asia - Development Of Labor Statistics in the Cis Region : Procurement Plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 130065 Document Date: September 21, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Senegal - Senegal Statistics for Results : P146695 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 02 (English)
Document Type: Implementation Status and Results Report Report No.: ISR28127 Document Date: July 20, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Ndoye,Djibril
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Is predicted data a viable alternative to real data ? (English)
It is costly to collect the household- and individual-level data that underlies official estimates of poverty and health. For this reason, developing countries often do not have the budget to update their...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS7841 Document Date: September 28, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Fujii,Tomoki,Van Der Weide,Roy
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Russian Federation - Second State Statistical System Development Project : procurement plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 104186 Document Date: March 24, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Ghana - Statistics Development Program Project : restructuring (English)
The project development objective of the Statistics Development Program for Ghana is to strengthen the National Statistical System in the production and dissemination of timely and robust statistics relevant...
Document Type: Project Paper Report No.: RES21214 Document Date: March 22, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kwawukume,Smile
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Russian Federation - Second State Statistical System Development Project : procurement plan (English)
Document Type: Procurement Plan Report No.: 103090 Document Date: February 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Declining wages for college-educated workers in Mexico : are younger or older cohorts hurt the most ? (English)
Wage inequality has declined in Mexico since 2000. Using data from Mexican labor surveys for the period between 2000 and 2014, this paper investigates whether the decline was driven by wages declining...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS7546 Document Date: January 27, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Campos-Vazquez,Raymundo M.,Lopez-Calva,Luis-Felipe,Lustig,Nora C