International Network for Economics and Conflict

This paper is an attempt to shed some light on issues relating to social protection in transition countries, emerging from ethnic conflict.

This paper is an attempt to shed some light on issues relating to social protection in transition countries, emerging from ethnic conflict.

This paper looks into the effect of investment climates on employment growth across sub-Saharan Africa.

While the impact of globalization on poverty is context-specific, this paper argues that countries intent on benefiting from globalization need to adopt a pro-active stand in formulating regional and national strategies to enhance the potentially positive effects of globalization and moderate the negative effects.

This paper studies the effects of labor-regulation reform using data for 10,396 firms from 14 Latin American countries.

This new report brings together historical and projected data on the employment impacts of trade liberalisation.

This paper uses panel data to examine whether Latin American youth follow OECD patterns unemployment or are, indeed, unique.

This paper presents an assessment of the impacts of the global economic crisis on Asia’s economy and labour markets and an analysis of the various policy responses in the region to mitigate the crisis impact and to facilitate a rapid and sound recovery.

This paper addresses the issue of "feminisation of bad jobs' by looking at the role of social institutions, i.e. traditions, social norms and informal laws, in shaping labour market outcomes.

This report examines economic growth in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union and the lack of equivalent improvement in labor market conditions.