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    Job prospects for youth, low-skilled and women workers in the greater Mekong subregion
    (Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI), 2019-01-01) GMS-Net Publication; Ford, Peter; Myers, Allen; Watkins, Susan
    This collection of research studies derived from the Greater Mekong Subregion Research Network (GMS-Net) provides detailed and comprehensive findings that have implications for research, policy and practice in the region. These projects explored and documented trends and policy reforms affecting low-skilled and young workers’ wage or job prospects in terms of labour force participation, wages, wage gaps, and women’s engagement in wage labour. Action research projects include evaluation of labour standards compliance, innovative business programs and new business practices.
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    Job prospects for youth, low-skilled and women workers in the greater Mekong subregion - Policy brief
    (2019-01-01) GMS-Net publications
    This policy brief is drawn from research regarding minimum wages (MW), wage disparities and youth employment in the Mekong region; labour markets; skills acquisition; and policy recommendations for Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. Regulation, enforcement and compliance differ vastly across sectors and provinces. The paper broadly outlines issues and results of employment studies in the region.