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Gender and the total work of older workers in Asia
In Asia, aging countries with slow population growth worry about a lack of workers in the future and see older peop... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Asia; Bangladesh; India ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Gender; Participation; Equity ... [+] Show more
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The impact of an online job fair: experimental evidence from Bangladesh
Online job fairs are a new labor market intervention. This paper provides the first experimental evidence on their ... Show more
Date: 2023
Geographic subjects: Bangladesh; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Labour market; Technology; Employment
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Technology and wage share of older workers
This paper examines the impact of technological change on the wage share of older workers, using data from 30 count... Show more
Date: 2023
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Technology; Demographics; Income
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Women's mobility and labor supply: experimental evidence from Pakistan
In cities with conservative norms or high crime, female workers may face greater restrictions on their physical mob... Show more
Date: 2022
Geographic subjects: Pakistan; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Gender; Labour market; Participation ... [+] Show more
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Can skill diversification improve welfare in rural areas?: evidence from the Bhutan Rural Skills Development Project
Income growth in rural areas is a considerable challenge to further poverty reduction and economic development. Usi... Show more
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Bhutan; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Demographics; Vocational education and training; Evaluation ... [+] Show more
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Technological change, skill demand, and wage inequality in Indonesia
This paper examines the empirical implications of technological changes for skill demand and wage inequality in Ind... Show more
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: Indonesia; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Technology; Skills and knowledge; Research ... [+] Show more
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In search of a better match: qualification mismatches in developing Asia
This paper examines the extent to which various factors explain talent misallocation in the form of qualification m... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Asia; Europe; China ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Economics; Employment ... [+] Show more
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How women have fared with the rise of the People's Republic of China in global supply chain trade
Global supply chain (GSC) trade has been a driving force underlying economic transformation, urbanization, and soci... Show more
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Asia; China
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Industry; Gender; Migration ... [+] Show more
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International migration in Asia and the Pacific: determinants and role of economic integration
International migration is an essential element of economic integration. Yet, the intraregional movement of people ... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Asia; Oceania
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Migration; Labour market; Economics ... [+] Show more
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Skills and activity upgrading in global value chains: trends and drivers for Asia
This paper examines the trends in skill and activity upgrading in global value chains (GVCs) and the drivers of upg... Show more
Date: 2016
Geographic subjects: Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: ADB economics working paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Employment; Outcomes ... [+] Show more