In this essay, the author gives account of how International Labour Organization (ILO) is working to provide assistance its members overcome social consequences pandemic in progress. The virtues two tools and their smooth interaction are successively analyzed. Institution has first investigated available data published economic analyses on disastrous scourge employment therefore, individual inc...

The study was conducted on 320 pulse based cropping system practicing farmers in Chhattisgarh plains to ascertain their socio-economic characteristics. selected growing have been interviewed personally with the help of a well-structured and pre-tested interview schedule. shows that majority respondents fall under age group 36 50 years, educated up middle school, belonged other backward class, r...

This paper proposes an empirical study of the skill repertoires of 290 sectors in the United States over the period 2002-2011. We use information on employment structures and job content of occupations to flesh out structural characteristics of industry-specific know-how. The exercise of mapping the skills structures embedded in the workforce yields a taxonomy that discloses novel nuances on th...

RIETI Highlight 2014 Special Edition Unemployment among young people has posed a major problem to several countries. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates worldwide unemployment for 15-24 year olds at 12.6% for 2013, with the rate remaining above 12% through 2018. As regular full-time positions are in short supply during the economic downturn, there has been an increased proport...

childtrends.org “Soft skills” are centrally important for human capital development and workforce success. A growing evidence base shows that these qualities rival academic or technical skills in their ability to predict employment and earnings, among other outcomes (Kautz, Heckman, Diris, ter Weel, & Borghans, 2014). As the workplace has modernized around the world, the demand for such skills ...

Many scientists have been inspired by problem solving methods ooered by nature. Natural systems exhibit many interesting examples of complex behaviours with powerful capabilities for organization, coordination, labour division, collective regulation, etc. We propose in this paper a framework of mobile agents based on a indirect chemical-like communication medium for distributed problem solving ...

This paper is concerned with how refugees who work as volunteers with a refugee organization talk about themselves and their work. A Foucauldian Discourse Analytic approach is employed in order to explore how participants construct themselves as both refugees and volunteers, the discourses they draw on, and how this impacts on the possible ways-of-being open to refugees. The findings indicate a...