Labor Markets in Asia

Introduction: Overview of the Chapters; J.Felipe & R.Hasan PART I: LABOR MARKET ISSUES Labor Market Outcomes in Asia; J.Felipe & R.Hasan Labor Markets in a Globalizing World; J.Felipe & R.Hasan The Employment Intensity of Growth: Trends and Macroeconomic Determinants; S.Kapsos PART II: COUNTRY SPECIFIC STUDIES Labor Markets in India: Issues and Perspectives; T.C.A.Anant, R.Hasan, P.Mohapatra, R.Nagaraj & S.K.Sasikumar Labor Markets in Indonesia: Key Challenges and Policy Issues; G.Sugiyarto, M.Oey-Gardiner & N.Triaswati Unemployment, Labor Laws and Economic Policies in the Philippines: A Stocktaking Review; J.Felipe & L.Lanzona Jr. The Labor Market in the People's Republic of China: Development and Policy Challenges in Economic Transition; R.Tao A Stocktaking Review of Vietnam's Labor Market; B.T.Nguyen, C.C.Loi & N.C.Thang PART III: POLICY ISSUES Policies to Achieve Full, Productive, and Decent Employment in Asia; J.Felipe & R.Hasan