Understanding Value Chains To Drive Job Growth
Several new tools are helping development finance institutions measure the impact of the private sector investments on jobs.
Partnering To Measure Impacts Of Private Sector Projects On Job Creation
For the poor and vulnerable of the world, jobs are key to ending poverty and driving development. But not all jobs are equally transformational.
How do we measure jobs?
Jobs are key to ending poverty and development practitioners, policymakers, academics, and business leaders agree that measuring jobs is important. While data on the number of jobs being created is important, it only tells a small part of the story.
Detailing the World Bank’s Jobs Agenda
An ambitious plan to help create more, better and inclusive jobs through a combination of targeted projects and analytical research tools. Addressing issues as complex and diverse as helping create jobs for refugees or increasing the productivity for farmers in poor countries is challenging. But with more than 200 million people worldwide looking for jobs—most…