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Labor Markets in Asia

Issues and Perspectives
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This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanation for the widespread increase in unemployment and underemployment across Asia and country specific studies undermine the case for across-the-board labour market reforms.

Author Biography:

JESUS FELIPE is a Senior Economist with the Macroeconomics and Finance Research Division of the Economics and Research Department of the Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines. He is also a Research Associate at the Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA), Australian National University, Australia; and at the Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy, University of Cambridge, UK. He works on issues relating to long-run growth in Asia, and specializes in productivity measurement and technological progress. His research interests spread across areas such as growth (especially
Release date Australia
July 3rd, 2006
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
  • Undergraduate
Illustrations
XXXVI, 694 p.
Pages
694
Dimensions
140x216x41
ISBN-13
9780230007918
Product ID
4731011

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