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      Migration 7 January 2020

      Mangalore: The Front Lines of India’s Employment, Migration and Urban Challenges

      This report focuses on Mangalore, Karnataka to highlight dispersed urbanisation and job opportunities outside large cities. It provides data and makes policy recommendations for economic development and inclusive job markets.

      by Mukta Naik, Gregory Randolph
      Report
      Migration 3 January 2020

      Kishangarh: The Front Lines of India’s Employment, Migration and Urban Challenges

      This research project, of which this city profile is a part, turns its attention to the ‘where’ of the demographic dividend – what kind of geographies are experiencing the transition of youth from agriculture to non-farm work?

      by Mukta Naik, Gregory Randolph
      Report

      A Just Jobs Index for India – How Do Indian States Fare in the Creation of Good Jobs?

      A comprehensive, data-driven tool, the State-level JustJobs Index is meant to rally stakeholders around urgent action to address the nation's jobs crisis.

      by Sabina Dewan, Divya Prakash
      Report
      Technology 31 May 2019

      New Opportunities in the Platform Economy : On-Ramps to Formalization in the Global South

      The JustJobs Network team has collaborated with the Future of Work in the Global South, to examine the platform economy workers in the global South. The findings and recommendations of this paper aim to improve policymakers’ access to data on platform economy work and, second, on using that information to design integrated systems of taxation and social protection and develop appropriate legal definitions of platform services and workers.

      Report
      17 May 2019

      The Fox and the Hedgehog: Digital Platforms and Livelihood Diversification in Thailand

      Thailand has witnessed a rise in the platform economy and it has produced workers who are multifunctional and shift between jobs, occupations and sectors with relative ease.

      Report

      The Evolving Discourse on Job Quality From Normative Frameworks to Measurement Indicators: The Indian Example

      This paper highlights the evolving discourse of job quality and how it fits the Indian context.

      by Sabina Dewan, Divya Prakash
      Brief
      Technology 15 December 2018

      Wired for Work: Exploring the Nexus of Technology & Jobs

      This paper is part of the Growth and Reducing Inequality Working Paper Series which is an effort to gather and disseminate a diverse range of perspectives and research on trends, drivers and policy responses relevant to developing country efforts to boost growth and reduce inequality.

      Report
      Migration 3 December 2018

      Semarang: The Front Lines of Indonesia’s Employment, Migration and Urban Challenges

      This report emphasises local economic development in Indonesia’s smaller urban centres like Kabupaten Semarang, Java and offers policy recommendations for growth.

      by Gregory Randolph, Holi Bina Wijaya

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