Structural Change and Dynamics of Labor Markets in Bangladesh

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Raihan, Selim (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: South Asia Economic and Policy Studies,
• Θέματα: Labor economics.; Development economics.; Economic growth.; Labor Economics.; Development Economics.; Economic Growth.

Outlining important policy requirements for Bangladesh to become an upper middle-income country, the book presents research work conducted during the project "Changing Labor Markets in Bangladesh: Understanding Dynamics in Relation to Economic Growth and Poverty," sponsored by the Internat...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Structural Change in Bangladesh: Challenges for Growth and Employment Creation (by Selim Raihan)
• Chapter 2: What determines the Choice between Farm and Nonfarm Employments in the Rural Bangladesh? (Selim Raihan and Syer Tazim Haque)
• Chapter 3: How does Employment Status Matter for the Wellbeing of Rural Households in Bangladesh? (Selim Raihan and Fatima Tuz Zohora)
• Chapter 4: Female Labor Market Participation in Bangladesh: Structural Changes and Determinants of Labor Supply (Simeen Mahmud and Sayema Haque Bidisha)
• Chapter 5: Unpacking Unpaid Labor in Bangladesh (Selim Raihan, Sayema Haque Bidisha and Israt Jahan)
• Chapter 6: Dynamics of Employment in the Urban Informal Sector in Bangladesh (Selim Raihan, K. M. Nafiz Ifteakhar and Mir Tanzim Nur Angkur)
• Chapter 7: Some Estimates of First Demographic Dividend in Bangladesh: An Application of the Bangladesh National Transfer Account (Bazlul Haque Khondker and Muhammad Moshiur Rahman)
• Chapter 8: How does Social Protection affect Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh? (Selim Raihan and Israt Jahan)
• Chapter 9: How do Education and Skill development affect the Transition from 'Good-enough' Job to 'Decent' Job? (Selim Raihan and Mahtab Uddin)
• Chapter 10: Does Participation in Vocational Training Differ on Agricultural Seasonality? (Israt Jahan and Abu S. Shonchoy)
• Chapter 11: How does Remittance affect Labor Force Participation Behavior and Employment Choice in Bangladesh? (Selim Raihan, Muhammad Moshiur Rahman, Andilip Afroze and Mahtab Uddin)
• Chapter 12: Growth and Distributional Impacts of Exogenous Demand Shock in Selected Activities in Bangladesh: Application of the Social Accounting Matrix Framework (Bazlul H. Khondker)
• Chapter 13: Economy-wide and Employment Effects of different Scenarios in Bangladesh: Application of a CGE Model (Selim Raihan).