Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic

This report outlines 5 main policy channels for interventions to help the Sri Lankan economy modernize and move beyond yesterday’s labor-intensive strategies to more skill-intensive employment in competitive firms: reducing barriers to firm growth...

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Main Author: Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/973321591596940034/Sri-Lanka-Jobs-Diagnostic
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spelling okr-10986-338692021-05-25T09:55:24Z Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth LABOR MARKET STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION JOB QUALITY YOUTH EMPLOYMENT FEMALE EMPLOYMENT LABOR POLICY LABOR REGULATION This report outlines 5 main policy channels for interventions to help the Sri Lankan economy modernize and move beyond yesterday’s labor-intensive strategies to more skill-intensive employment in competitive firms: reducing barriers to firm growth and productivity, revising labor market, government employment, and competition policies; enhancing youth and women's capacity to obtain better jobs; increasing the productivity of the self-employed; and improving matching of job seekers with employers. 2020-06-10T16:18:49Z 2020-06-10T16:18:49Z 2020-06-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/973321591596940034/Sri-Lanka-Jobs-Diagnostic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33869 English Job Series;No. 21 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Social Protection Study South Asia Sri Lanka
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topic LABOR MARKET
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
JOB QUALITY
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
FEMALE EMPLOYMENT
LABOR POLICY
LABOR REGULATION
spellingShingle LABOR MARKET
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION
JOB QUALITY
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
FEMALE EMPLOYMENT
LABOR POLICY
LABOR REGULATION
Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth
Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
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Sri Lanka
relation Job Series;No. 21
description This report outlines 5 main policy channels for interventions to help the Sri Lankan economy modernize and move beyond yesterday’s labor-intensive strategies to more skill-intensive employment in competitive firms: reducing barriers to firm growth and productivity, revising labor market, government employment, and competition policies; enhancing youth and women's capacity to obtain better jobs; increasing the productivity of the self-employed; and improving matching of job seekers with employers.
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author Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth
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title Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
title_short Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
title_full Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
title_fullStr Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
title_full_unstemmed Sri Lanka Jobs Diagnostic
title_sort sri lanka jobs diagnostic
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/973321591596940034/Sri-Lanka-Jobs-Diagnostic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33869
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