Publication
Oct 2007
This briefing paper addresses rural employment in the developing world. The authors explore the working conditions, the rural-urban migration and policies to improve rural employment. The paper suggests four things to be done: to increase growth in agriculture, to invest in rural people, to encourage migration and finally to push for better labor standards.
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Author | Priya Deshingkar, Steve Wiggins |
Series | ODI Briefing Papers |
Issue | 27 |
Publisher | Overseas Development Institute (ODI) |
Copyright | © 2007 Overseas Development Institute (ODI) |