01536nam a2200193Ia 4500 0000003348 20251012174356.0 020129s1995 dcu o i001 0 eng d 0821333445 9780821333440 9780821333440 Jobs, Poverty, and Working Conditions in South Asia: [electronic resource] Regional perspectives on World Development Report 1995 Hafez Ghanem. Washington, D.C. The World Bank 1995. 1 online resource (32 p.) This report is a summary of "World Development Report 1995: workers in an integrating world" which deals with labor and employment, issues that are important to South Asia. Indeed, expanding employment and increasing the remuneration of workers, which are crucial for poverty elimination, is the overarching objective for all countries in the region. The report also emphasizes the importance of credibility and of softening the impact of transitions on workers. Finally, the report presents the key messages of " World Development Report 1995 " as they apply to South Asia and discusses the following topics: 1) development challenge; 2) impact of international integration on workers; 3) domestic labor policies; 4) lowering the temporary costs of transition; and 5) the outlook for South Asian workers. Financial literacy. World Bank e-Library. http://proxy.library.carleton.ca/login?url=http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821333440 Online text 2211 2211 0 0 0 0 KEM KEM 2012-12-07 0 0000002244 2025-10-12 08:34:26 2025-10-12 OS