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Given that services are a significant source of incremental employment, their expansion, in particular, would help to sustain inclusive growth.
New businesses in the services sector – 3.6 million of which were started just last year – are generating incremental employment, thanks partly to a new streamlined licensing framework.
For example, some have proposed including the provision of
employment
for all adults in the Millennium Development Goals’ successor framework, which is to be unveiled this year.
In some cases, populism has helped in extending the franchise; enacting a progressive income tax and social insurance; building physical and human capital; opening economies; prioritizing full employment; and encouraging migration.
First, when it comes to investment, consumer spending, and
employment
growth, expectations and confidence matter.
In the next few months, we will learn more about whether the recent uptick in economic optimism is robust; whether Trump’s efforts to fight offshoring and boost growth and
employment
have a long-term impact; and whether protectionism prevails.
Given that mistake, the Fed had little choice if it was to fulfill its mandate to maintain growth and employment: it had to lower interest rates, which it did in an unprecedented way – all the way down to 1%.
By some reckonings, more than two-thirds of the increase in output and
employment
over the past six years has been real estate-related, reflecting both new housing and households borrowing against their homes to support a consumption binge.
Indeed, some economists now argue for a two-pronged attack on inequality: redistributive measures alongside market interventions to bolster wages and
employment.
Governments could also facilitate unionization to give workers more bargaining power, substantially raise minimum wages, and create employment, for example, through government jobs programs, as the United States did during the 1930s.
In recent decades, vulnerability and economic insecurity have increased with the rise of transient, casual, and precarious employment, including self-employment, and part-time, fixed-term, temporary, and on-call jobs.
Labor-market liberalization, globalization, and unions’ declining influence have exacerbated these
employment
trends.
At the same time, macroeconomic policies have focused on achieving and maintaining low-single-digit inflation, rather than full employment, while limited social protection has heightened economic insecurity and vulnerability.
To advance this effort, China’s leaders are engaging the private sector, which, as Vice Premier Liu He recently acknowledged, accounts for more than 50% of tax revenues, 60% of GDP, 70% of technological innovation, 80% of urban employment, and 90% of new jobs and companies.
Third, full
employment
depends on high investment rates that match high saving rates.
The result is inadequate global demand (global investments falling short of global saving at full employment) and highly volatile short-term capital flows to finance consumption and real estate.
It is likely to yield little cushion for
employment
and income per dollar spent, while servicing the large debt accumulation will impede long-run growth, either by forcing substantial future tax increases or spending cuts, or by forcing central banks to inflate.
The first priority should be boosting
employment
to enable citizens to put food on the table and recover a basic sense of confidence in the future.
According to a recent survey by McKinsey & Company, of the more than three million graduates churned out by China’s universities and colleges every year, less than 10% are suitable for
employment
with international companies, owing to their deficiencies in practical training and poor English.
Having redefined media, similar developments are slowly beginning to play out in finance – in a rather isolated way for now, but soon likely to start transforming how capital is mobilized and allocated in support of economic growth and
employment.
The primary reason for the projected slowdown is the decrease in
employment
relative to the population, which reflects the aging of American society, a lower birth rate, and a decelerating rise in women’s participation in the labor force.
While the number of persons working increased by 1.6% per year, on average, from 1970 to 2010, the CBO forecasts that the rate of annual
employment
growth will fall to just 0.4% in the coming decades.
Existing public statistics, it is believed, do not provide enough relevant information to analyze the possibility of discrimination in
employment
or housing.
The Changing Face of Work in IndiaMUMBAI – A debate about job creation and
employment
is heating up in India, fueled by data that seem to show the country is entering a period of jobless growth.
As India’s labor market evolves in line with the shift toward a non-agricultural economy, the creation of “gainful employment” – safer, higher-paid, and more productive jobs – will be the true measure of economic health.
In fact, on close examination, the data show that agricultural
employment
shrunk by around 26 million jobs from 2011 to 2015, while the number of non-farm jobs rose by 33 million.
One approach would be to introduce a quarterly
employment
survey with a much larger sample size.
Good data are especially important for measuring “gainful employment,” which is defined by the type of work done by people already employed, labor productivity, earnings, and working conditions.
Fortunately, gainful
employment
already is being stimulated across India.
Opportunities for gainful
employment
are also coming from India’s information technology and business process outsourcing sectors.
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