Job Series
- Tajikistan Jobs Diagnostic: Strategic Framework for Jobs (2017)
- Cote d`Ivoire Jobs Diagnostic: Employment, Productivity, and Inclusion for Poverty Reduction (2017)
- Kazakhstan Jobs Strategy (2017)
- Kazakhstan Labor Market Outcomes : Achievements and Remaining Challenges (2016)
- Kosovo Jobs Diagnostic (2017)
- Zambia Jobs in Value Chains: Opportunities in Agribusiness (2017)
- Zambia Jobs Diagnostic: Volume 1 – Analytics (2017)
- Zambia Jobs Diagnostic: Volume 2 – Policy Framework (2017)
- Bangladesh Jobs Diagnostics (2017)
- Paraguay jobs diagnostic: the dynamic transformation of employment (2017)
- Sierra Leone Jobs Diagnostic (2017)
- Democratic Republic of Congo Jobs Diagnostic (2018)
- Mozambique Jobs Diagnostic: Volume 1- Analytics (2018)
- Pathways to Better Jobs in IDA Countries: Findings from Jobs Diagnostics (2018)
- Burkina Faso Jobs Diagnostic (2018)
- Tanzania Jobs Diagnostic (2018)
- Honduras Jobs Diagnostic (2020)
- Jordan Jobs Diagnostic (2020)
- Uganda: Jobs Strategy For Inclusive Growth (2020)
- Pakistan - Jobs Diagnostic and Overview Report (2020)
- Sri Lanka – Jobs Diagnostic (2020)
- Nepal – Jobs Diagnostic (2020)
- Nicaragua – Jobs Diagnostic (2020)
- EL Salvador - Jobs Diagnostic English and Spanish (2020)
- South Sudan - Jobs Diagnostic (2021)
- Mozambique Jobs Diagnostic: Volume 2 - Jobs Strategy Policy Note (2021)
- Guatemala - Jobs Diagnostic (2021)
- Dominican Republic - Jobs Diagnostic (2021)
- More and Better Jobs from Crops and Trees in Mozambique English and Portuguese. (2021)
- Colombia- Jobs Diagnostic English and Spanish (2021)
- Bosnia & Herzegovina Jobs Diagnostic: Implications of Coal Transition (2023) coming soon.
- Togo - Jobs Diagnostic (2023)
Jobs Notes
- Jobs in Global Value Chains (2017)
- The Future of Work Requires More, Not Less Technology In Developing Countries (2017)
- Cote d'Ivoire Jobs Diagnostic : Employment, Productivity, and Inclusion for Poverty Reduction (2017)
- Labor market observatories - Critical Success Factors (2018)
- Measuring Skills Demanded by Employers : Skills Towards Employment and Productivity (STEP) (2018)
- Framing the Future of Work (2018)
- Adapting Skills Training To Address Constraints To Women’s Participation (2020)
- Adapting Jobs Policies And Programs In The Face Of Accelerated Technological Change (2020)
- Agriculture, Jobs, And Value Chains In Africa (2020)
- Jobs Interventions For Young Women In The Digital Economy (2020)
- Supporting Jobs In Fragility, Conflict, And Violence (FCV) Situations (2020)
- Addressing Employment Obstacles for Young Syrian Refugee Women (2020)
- Jobs Interventions for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (2020)
- Building Capacity to Evaluate Value Chain Development for Job Creation: A Case Study from Tunisia (2021)
- Protecting Workers, Firms, and Worker-Firm Attachment During Covid-19: Economic Considerations for the Assessment of Policy Measures (2023)
- Options to Support Workers through a Transition away from Coal in Eastern Wielkopolska (2023)
Jobs Working Papers
- Not just more, but better : fostering quality of employment for women (2017)
- Where to Create Jobs to Reduce Poverty: Cities or Towns? (2017)
- Targeted SME Financing and Employment Effects : What Do We Know and What Can We Do Differently? (2019)
- Zambia: A Review of the World Bank Group Jobs Portfolio (2017)
- Job creation in the private sector : an exploratory assessment of patterns and determinants at the macro, sector, and firm levels (2017)
- Expanding social insurance coverage to informal workers (2017)
- Economic Analysis of Jobs Investments Project (2017)
- Reducing costs and enhancing benefits of formality: From the Firm's Perspective (2017)
- Jobs in North Lebanon - Assessment of the Potato Value Chain (2017)
- Lending for Jobs Operations (2017)
- Youth Labor Skill Training in Nepal (2018)
- Why Secondary Towns can be important for poverty reduction (2018)
- Youth Labor Migration in Nepal (2018)
- Migrants, Towns, Poverty and Jobs: Insights from Tanzania (2018)
- Untapped Potential: Household Enterprises in Tanzania (2018)
- Labor Regulations throughout the World - An Overview (2018)
- Kenya: Capturing Skills Requirements and Assessing Skills Gaps in the Modern Economy (2018)
- Trade in Global Value Chain: An Assessment of Labor Market Implication (2018)
- Firm Productivity and Employment in Paraguay 2010 - 2014 (2018)
- Female Entrepreneurs: How and Why are they different? (2018)
- The Determinant of Firm Location in Tanzania (2018)
- Jobs in Iraq: A Primer of Job Creation in the Short - Term (2019)
- From Ghana to America: The Skill Content of Jobs and Economic Development (2019)
- Integrated Youth Employment Programs. A Stocktake of Evidence on what works in Youth Employment Programs (2019)
- Does Automatization in Rich Countries hurt Developing Ones? Evidence from the US and Mexico (2019)
- Gender-Based Employment Segregation: Understanding Causes and Policy Interventions (2019)
- Quality of Management of Firms in Turkey (2019)
- Stubborn Gender Gaps in Paraguay's Labor Market (2019)
- Firm Dynamics, Job Outcomes, and Productivity: South African Formal Businesses, 2010-14 (2019)
- The Plantation Forestry Sector in Mozambique: Community Involvement and Jobs (2019)
- The Cassava Value Chain in Mozambique (2019)
- The Cashew Value Chain in Mozambique (2019)
- Migration and Jobs: Issues for the 21th Century (2019)
- Support to Jobs for Youth in Niger a Retrospective Evaluation of Jobs Projects 2007-2018 (2019)
- Jobs Challenge in Slavonia, Croatia - A Subnational Labor Market Assessment (2019)
- Uganda: A review of the World Bank Jobs Portfolio (2019)
- Inclusive Value Chains to Accelerate Poverty Reduction in Africa (2020)
- Measuring Jobs-Linked Externalities in Private Investment Projects: A Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Perspective (2020)
- Theoretical Underpinnings Of Jobs Diagnostics (2020)
- The Future of Work in Agriculture - Some Reflections (2020)
- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in the North-West of Tunisia: Findings from a Value Chain and Jobs Survey (2020)
- Olive Oil in the North-West of Tunisia : Findings from a Value Chain and Jobs Survey (2020)
- Value Chain Development for Jobs in Lagging Regions : Let's Work Program in Tunisia: Overview of the Approach, Impact, and Findings (2020)
- Olive Oil, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, and Tomatoes in North-West Tunisia : A Roadmap to Developing Competitive Advantage on Strategic Markets (2020)
- Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts (2020)
- Market study to understand job growth potential in SMEs in Nepal (2020)
- Jobs Interventions for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (2020)
- Nepal: A Review of Jobs Portfolio (2020)
- Managing the Employment Impacts of the covid-19 crisis: policy options for relief and restructuring (English ll Spanish) 2020.
- Job Outcomes in the Towns of South Sudan: Jobs, Recovery, and Peacebuilding in Urban South Sudan- Technical Report I. (2020)
- The Macroeconomic Environment for Jobs in South Sudan: Jobs, Recovery, and Peacebuilding in Urban South Sudan – Technical Report II. (2020)
- Reviving Markets And Market-Linked Agriculture In South Sudan: Jobs, Recovery, And Peacebuilding In Urban South Sudan – Technical Report III 2020. (2020)
- Insights from Surveys on Business and Enterprises in South Sudan: Jobs, Recovery, and Peacebuilding in Urban South Sudan – Technical Report IV. (2020)
- Just Coal Transition in Western Macedonia, Greece-Insights from the Labor Market. (2020)
- Structural Transformation and Labor Market Performance in Ghana (2020)
- Promoting Female Labor Force Participation (2020)
- Empirical Evidence on Firm Growth and Jobs in Developing Countries (2020)
- The Early Labor Market Impacts of Covid-19 In Developing Countries (2021) Working Paper and Brief
- Determinantes Del Crecimiento De La Demanda Laboral Y De La Productividad Del Sector Privado (2021)
- How Did the Covid-19 Crisis Affect Different Types of Workers in The Developing World? (2021)
- Opportunities for Youth and Women’s Participation in Ghana’s Labour-Intensive Public Works Program. (2021)
- What was the Impact of Creating Better Jobs for more People in China’s Economic Transformation? What we know and Questions for Further Investigation. (2021)
- Migrants, Markets and Mayors Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa’s Secondary Cities – Key Insights. (2021)
- Revisiting Labor Market Regulations in The Middle East and North Africa. (2021)
- Understanding and Predicting Job Losses Due to Covid-19: Empirical Evidence from Middle Income Countries. (2021)
- Rural Employment in Africa: Trends and Challenges. (2022)
- Improving Smallholders’ Jobs Through Agribusiness Linkages : Findings of the Mozambique Agricultural Aggregator Pilot (MAAP) (2022)
- A Tale of Two Countries: Labor Market Profiles of Youth in Urban and Rural Cameroon. (2022)
- Towards a Just Coal Transition Labor Market Challenges and People’s Perspectives from Lower Silesia. (2022)
- Towards a Just Coal Transition Labor Market Challenges and People’s Perspectives from Silesia English and Polish. (2022)
- Towards a Just Coal Transition Labor Market Challenges and People’s Perspectives from Wielkopolska. (2022)
- Cost-Effectiveness of Jobs Projects in Conflict and Forced Displacement Contexts and Annexes. (2022)
- Does Agricultural Intensification Pay?. (2023)
- Who Is Most Vulnerable to the Transition Away from Coal? Ruda Śląska Residents’ Preferences towards Jobs and Land Repurposing. (2023).
- Jobs, Food and Greening: Exploring Implications of the Green Transition for Jobs in The Agri-Food System. (2023)
Jobs Guide Papers
- Monitoring and evaluation of jobs operations (2017)
- Jobs in Value Chains Survey Toolkit (2018)
- Integration: A New Approach to Youth Employment Programs (2018)
- Jobs Diagnostics: “A Step-By-Step Guide" (2020)
- Gender In Jobs Diagnostics -A Guidance Note (2020)
- Global Jobs Indicators Database (JOIN) Manual (2021)
- Diagnosing the Binding Constraints to Better Jobs: An Approach and Framework. (2023)
Others
- Balancing Regulations to Promote Jobs from Employment Contracts to Unemployment Benefits (2015)
- An Integrated Framework for Jobs in Fragile and Conflict Situations (2016)
- Jobs and Structural Change Series (2020)
- Jobs and COVID-19 Blog Series (2020)
- Taking Stock of Covid-19 Labor Policy Responses in Developing Countries (2021)
- The Evolving Labor Market Impacts of Covid-19 In Developing Countries (2021). Latest Brief.
- Global Perspective on Coal Jobs and Managing Labor Transitions out of Coal Report and Executive Summary (2022)
- Jobs Undone: Reshaping the Role of Governments toward Markets and Workers in the Middle East and North Africa. (2022)
- Job Search and Hiring with Two-Sided Limited Information about Workseekers' Skills. (2020)
- Exploring Two Years of Labor Market Policy Responses to Covid 19: A Global Effort to Protect Workers and Jobs. Brief. (2022)
- How did Countries Respond to the Covid-19 Crisis? Emerging Patterns on Jobs‑Related Policies. (2023)
Last Updated: May 25, 2023