The share of private-sector goods-producing jobs at high wages shrank, since the 1960s, from 42 to 17 percent. Increasingly, U.S. jobs were located in the low-paid service sector. Not surprisingly, by ...

ndonesia has recorded a historically low poverty rate, according to the latest survey conducted by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), but inequality has worsened slightly and remains particularly high in ...

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) estimated that 20 million Kenyans lived below the poverty line KNBS disclosed that the poverty rate was higher in rural areas than in urban areas ...

However, few studies have examined the linkage between export horticulture and poverty reduction. This paper reports the results of a household survey in Kenya undertaken explicitly to compare the ...

JAKARTA – Indonesia has recorded a historically low poverty rate, according to the latest survey conducted by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), but inequality has worsened slightly and remains particularly ...

The scheme’s inadequate budgets, low and delayed wage disbursement have been consistent issues raised by workers and activists ... The role of Kudumbashree, Kerala’s poverty eradication and women’s ...

But pay increases really spiked for low-wage employees − such as those in restaurants, hotels and barber shops – allowing that group to modestly narrow a massive pay gap with higher-income ...

What comes in between wage hike proposals and poverty or upliftment of life’s condition for the working class is, as usual, avarice. The P200 wage increase that has just been approved by the House ...

On these core issues for the continent’s development, the chairman of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) – a ...

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS ... KNBS's Gross County Product (GCP) report noted the national poverty rate stands at 39.8%. PAY ATTENTION: TUKO is in WhatsApp Channels now! Subscribe ...