| Module
I: Setting the Scene: Global and Regional Labor
Market Trends |
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"Introduction
and Course Overview". Hong Tan. |
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"An
Overview of Labor Markets Worldwide: Key Trends
and Major Policy Issues". Gordon Betcherman.
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| Module
II: Active Labor Market Policies |
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"Active
Labor Market Policies". Chris O'Leary. |
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"Active
Labor Market Policies: Mexico's Retraining Program
for Unemploymed". Michelle Riboud.
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"Retraining
Programs in China". Chris O'Leary.
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"ALMPs
in Eastern Europe". Jake Benus. |
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"LAC
Trabajar Program". Emanuela Galasso. |
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"Targeting
Employment Services: a Field Experiment Evaluation".
Randall Eberts. |
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"Active
Labor Programs for Balmi". Case Study. |
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| Module
III: Passive Labor Market Policies |
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"Passive
Labor Market Policies". Milan Vodopivec. |
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"Unemployment
Insurance in Brazil". Wendy Cunningham.
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"Issues
in the Design of Passive Labor Market Policies".
Milan Vodopivec. |
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"Mandatory
Severance Pay". Martin Rama. |
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| Module
IV: Downsizing and Privatization |
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"Public
Sector Downsizing and Severance Pay". Martin
Rama. |
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"Mitigating
the Social Impact of Enterprise Privatization
and Restructuring". Sunita Kikeri. |
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"Building
Support for Private Sector Reform - The Bolivian
Experience Promoting Workers Participation". Jose
Valdez. |
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"Privatization,
SOE Restructuring and Downsizing". James Sauber. |
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"Labor
Restructuring Prior to Private Sector Reform -
The Perspective of the Private Investor". Luc
Dejonckheere . |
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| Module
V: Human Capital, Skills Development and Training
Policies |
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"Skills
Upgrading and Competitiveness in Developing Countries".
Geeta Batra. |
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"Skills
Development and Training Policies". Hong
Tan . |
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"Overview
of Training Policies". Hong Tan. |
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"Lifelong
Learning Policies: Lessons from ECA and MENA".
Madeleine Gunny, Eva Jimeno Sicilia. |
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"Vocational
Education and Training Reform: Lessons of Experience".
Amit Dar. |
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"Evaluating
the Impact of Training Policies: Case Studies
and Lessons". Hong Tan. |
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"Training
and Work in the Informal Sector of Sub-Saharan
Africa". Fred Fluitman, Hans Haan. |
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| Module
VI: The Informal Sector |
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"The
Informal Sector". William Maloney. |
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"Decent
Work and the Informal Sector". Lin Lim
Lean . |
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"The
Informal Economy: Self-Employment, Informal Jobs
and Social Protection". Joann Vanek. |
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| Module
VII: Engendering Development |
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"Engendering
Development: Gender and Labor Market Issues".
Elizabeth King, Andrew Mason. |
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"Gender
Policies in Wage or Formal Labor Markets".
Elizabeth King. |
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"Gender
Issues in Informal Labor Markets". Andrew
Mason . |
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| Module
VIII: Labor Market Regulations, Core Labor Standards
and Labor Unions |
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"Labor
Market Regulation". Gordon Betcherman. |
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| Module
IX: Child Labor |
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"Understanding
Children's Work". Furio C. Rosati. |
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"Promoting
Child Protection". Amit Dar. |
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"Guatemala:
From Poverty to Child Work". Maurizia
Tovo. |
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"Effective
Measurement of Child Labor as a Basis for its
Elimination". Frank Hagermann. |
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