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Labour markets, labour processes and economic development: some research issues

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Working paper on employment policy implications of urban area labour market structures in developing countries - studies unemployment, underemployment, labour market segmentation and wage determination; examines the impact of poverty on labour force participation; emphasizes the need to consider economic structures and institutional framework when developing human resources planning models. Bibliography.

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  • Rodgers, Gerry., 1985. "Labour markets, labour processes and economic development: some research issues," ILO Working Papers 992418423402676, International Labour Organization.
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