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@article{ author = {David E. Bloom and Mathew J. McKenna}, title = {Population, Labour Force and Unemployment: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 1990-2030}, journal = {UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)}, year = {2015}, location = {New York}, URL = {}, abstract = {We estimate that 734 million jobs will be required globally between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8 percent for youth. The challenge of job creation, which is quite sizeable in historical perspective, is further compounded by the fact that the majority of new jobs will be required in countries in which ‘decent’ jobs are less prevalent.} }Download File
AU - David E. Bloom and Mathew J. McKenna TI - Population, Labour Force and Unemployment: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 1990-2030 PT - Journal Article DP - 2015 TA - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) AB - We estimate that 734 million jobs will be required globally between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8 percent for youth. The challenge of job creation, which is quite sizeable in historical perspective, is further compounded by the fact that the majority of new jobs will be required in countries in which ‘decent’ jobs are less prevalent.Download File
%0 Journal Article %A David E. Bloom and Mathew J. McKenna %T Population, Labour Force and Unemployment: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 1990-2030 %D 2015 %J UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) %U , %X We estimate that 734 million jobs will be required globally between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8 percent for youth. The challenge of job creation, which is quite sizeable in historical perspective, is further compounded by the fact that the majority of new jobs will be required in countries in which ‘decent’ jobs are less prevalent.Download File
TY - JOUR AU - David E. Bloom and Mathew J. McKenna TI - Population, Labour Force and Unemployment: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 1990-2030 PY - 2015 JF - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) UR - , AB - We estimate that 734 million jobs will be required globally between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8 percent for youth. The challenge of job creation, which is quite sizeable in historical perspective, is further compounded by the fact that the majority of new jobs will be required in countries in which ‘decent’ jobs are less prevalent.Download File
TY - JOUR T1 - Population, Labour Force and Unemployment: Implications for the Creation of (Decent) Jobs, 1990-2030 AU - David E. Bloom and Mathew J. McKenna PY - 2015 JF - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) UR - , AB - We estimate that 734 million jobs will be required globally between 2010 and 2030 to accommodate recent and ongoing demographic shifts, account for plausible changes in labour force participation rates, and achieve target unemployment rates of at or below 4 percent for adults and at or below 8 percent for youth. The challenge of job creation, which is quite sizeable in historical perspective, is further compounded by the fact that the majority of new jobs will be required in countries in which ‘decent’ jobs are less prevalent.