A review of the effectiveness of Active Labour Market Programmes with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean

J Kluve - ILO Working Papers, 2016 - ideas.repec.org
This paper reviews in a systematic way the evidence on impact evaluations of active labour
market programmes (ALMP), with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). It thus …

Evidence-based gender equality policy and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean: Progress and challenges

R Bando - Latin American Economic Review, 2019 - Springer
This paper aims to identify the main contributing factors to the observed gender pay
inequality in the last 10 years in Latin America and the Caribbean. It also aims to identify the …

Active labour market programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from a meta-analysis

V Escudero, J Kluve, E López Mourelo… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We present a systematic review and meta-analysis of impact evaluations of active labour
market programmes (ALMPs) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). We extract 296 …

[图书][B] Empleos para crecer

V Alaimo, M Bosch, DS Kaplan, C Pagés, L Ripani - 2015 - books.google.com
El trabajo es un aspecto esencial para el crecimiento de las personas y los países. Alcanzar
una plena realización personal es más difícil sin un empleo, del mismo modo que una …

[图书][B] Jobs for growth

V Alaimo, M Bosch, DS Kaplan, C Pagés, L Ripani - 2015 - books.google.com
Jobs are essential for the growth of individuals and countries alike. Achieving personal
fulfillment is harder without a job, just as an economy as a whole cannot develop without the …

Does pre-employment card program improve Indonesian youth labor market performance in pandemic era?

MS Al Ayyubi, DS Pratomo… - Cogent Economics & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The pre-employment card program, a training voucher policy initiated by Indonesian
government in the beginning of 2020 emerged as an alternative instrument in economic …

Can community service grants foster social and economic integration for youth? A randomized trial in Kazakhstan

SP Bhanot, B Crost, J Leight, E Mvukiyehe… - Journal of Development …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrating youth into communities and labor markets is a major challenge for developing
countries, and incentives for community service are an increasingly popular tool to achieve …

The labour market benefits of adult education from a global perspective

R Desjardins - International Review of Education, 2019 - Springer
This article presents recent evidence of the labour market outcomes of adult education from
a global perspective. There is evidence that adult education has positive impacts on a wide …

Decomposing the gender pay gap in the formal sector in Venezuela: a microdata analysis 1985–2015

LJ Maldonado - Applied Economics Letters, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This note explores the presence of a gender pay gap in Venezuela. Using household
surveys between 1985 and 2015, I test for gender disparity on wages in the formal sector …

Adult training in the digital age

E Bode, R Gold - Economics, 2018 - degruyter.com
Digital technologies will both create new jobs and replace existing ones. To cope with
increasing labor market dynamics in the digital age, workers will have to become more …