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      Perspective
      Others 19 May 2014

      Making Good on the Modi Mandate

      India's new prime minister needs to focus on policies that create inclusive economic growth.

      by Gregory Randolph, Sabina Dewan
      Report
      Labour Markets and Measurement 28 March 2014

      Just Jobs Index – Europe

      The European Union JustJobs Index is intended as a starting point to initiate a discussion and attract interest on policy issues related to jobs and creation of quality jobs in a European context. The availability of data in the European Union allows for the inclusion of more relevant indicators than in the global index, and provides an opportunity for exploring rich and valid insights into JustJobs performance using the EU JustJobs Index.

      by Tewodros Aragie Kebede et al.
      Perspective
      Welfare and Rights 29 January 2014

      Mr. President: To Reduce Inequality, Good Job Creation Is a Must

      The United States must put policymaking and legislative muscle behind good job creation. As the president himself noted in the State of the Union address, "The cold, hard fact is that even in the midst of recovery, too many Americans are working more than ever just to get by; let alone to get ahead. And too many still aren't working at all."

      by Sabina Dewan, Gregory Randolph
      Perspective
      Trade and Supply Chains 11 December 2013

      Gap Can Build on Its Sikh Ad by Protecting Bangladeshi Workers

      A fashion industry committed to diversity and inclusion stands on hollow ground if the products it markets are founded in economic exclusion.

      by Gregory Randolph
      Perspective
      Others 31 October 2013

      Creating Just Jobs Around the World

      Countries need to make quality employment the cornerstone of their economic growth strategies.

      by Michael Shank, Sabina Dewan
      Perspective
      Trade and Supply Chains, Welfare and Rights 20 September 2013

      American Labor’s New Agenda: A Movement for Global Shared Prosperity

      The destiny of the American labor movement depends on awakening within its ranks a belief in shared prosperity beyond U.S. borders.

      by Gregory Randolph, Sabina Dewan
      Report
      Income and Wages 10 July 2013

      Global Wage Trends for Apparel Workers

      Declining wages and persistent poverty for garment workers in a majority of the world's leading apparel-exporting countries raises doubt that export-led development strategies create a rising tide that lifts all boats.

      Perspective
      MSMEs 20 April 2013

      Financial Inclusion, Microenterprises and Jobs in India

      For the PMJDY to be successful, expanding social insurance and assistance will be the lower hurdle, and creating jobs by extending banking facilities to more micro enterprises will be the larger challenge.

      by Jit Shankar Banerjee
      Perspective
      Gender 21 December 2012

      What the International Community Can Do to Support the Protest Against the Delhi Gang Rape

      Governments around the world including the United States, multinational corporations, and international development and human rights organizations expend valuable resources on women's empowerment programs in developing nations such as India.

      by Sabina Dewan
      Perspective
      Trade and Supply Chains 23 February 2012

      Getting State-Owned Enterprises Right in the Trans-Pacific Partnership

      Sabina Dewan details why state-owned enterprises need to operate just like any other business in this proposed free trade region and suggests ways to make that happen.

      by Sabina Dewan