Guide to the new Millennium Development Goals Employment indicators : including the full decent work indicator set

Type Report
Date issued 2009
Reference 978-92-2-122304-7 (ISBN)
Authors Employment Sector
Unit responsible Employment
Subjects decent work, employment, equal employment opportunity, labour force participation, women workers, poverty alleviation, low income
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The aim of this Guide is to inform national and international stakeholders on the definitions, concepts, calculations and data sources for each of the new employment indicators introduced in 2008 under MDG Target 1B. It also reinforces the existing indicator on gender equality in the labour market under Goal 3. The purpose is to assist countries to monitor and report effectively on their employment situation. Includes an example of a brief analysis of these indicators in the case of Pakistan.
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