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28MarMarch 28, 2025

Future-Proofing the Longevity Economy: Innovations and Key Trends

By World Economic Forum The world is at a pivotal moment in its demographic transition, with more than one in four people now living in countries where the population has peaked. This shift, coupled with increasing life expectancy and declining birth rates, presents both urgent challenges and unprecedented opportunities. Building on the Longevity Economy Principles, this white paper synthesizes five key trends shaping the future of the longevity economy: building resilient public retirement systems; transitioning from savings accumulation to decumulation; enhancing the...

March 28, 2025

Aging, Articles, Books, Books, Reports2025, Aging, Labor Market, Longevity, Pension design

26MarMarch 26, 2025

Manual sobre migración laboral, movilidad humana e integración socioeconómica de personas migrantes y refugiadas para referentes sindicales

Por Organización Internacional del Trabajo En el presente manual, el término migrante internacional hace referencia a toda persona que cambia de país de residencia habitual, mientras que cuando hablamos de trabajadores y trabajadoras migrantes internacionales nos referimos a todos los y las migrantes internacionales que tienen empleo o que están desempleados y buscan trabajo en el país en que residen. A nivel mundial, se estima que hay 281 millones de personas migrantes internacionales, de las cuales 245 millones se encuentran en...

March 26, 2025

Libros, Libros, Mercado Laboral, Mercado Laboral, Reportes2025, América Latina, Mercado Laboral, Migración

26MarMarch 26, 2025

Perú. Presentan nuevos proyectos de retiro AFP y CTS: ¿en qué consisten y cuánto se desembolsaría?

Continúan llegando más propuestas del desembolso excepcional. Recientemente, el Congreso de la República ha presentado nuevos proyectos de ley que buscan autorizar el retiro de fondos tanto de la Compensación por Tiempo de Servicios (CTS) como de los Fondos de las Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP). Las propuestas, impulsadas por el congresista Flavio Cruz Mamani, se enfocan en aliviar la carga económica de los trabajadores ante la creciente inflación y crisis económica que afecta a muchas familias peruanas. Estos...

March 26, 2025

Noticias2025, Perú, Retiro de Fondos

21MarMarch 21, 2025

Informe de Cuidados: Observatorio Social Marzo 2024

Por Ministerio de Desarrollo Social y Familia El presente documento tiene por objetivo mostrar un panorama general del cuidado en Chile y elaborar un diagnóstico que permita tomar decisiones informadas relativas a las nuevas y crecientes demandas de cuidado, además de revisar cómo éstas son abordadas en conjunto por el Estado, las familias y la sociedad. Dado que las necesidades de cuidado difieren sustantivamente entre la población de niños, niñas y adolescentes y la de adultos, el presente documento se enfoca...

March 21, 2025

Envejecimiento, Envejecimiento, Libros, Libros, Reportes2025, Chile, Envejecimiento, Salud

21MarMarch 21, 2025

Ciudad De México Información Laboral Marzo 2025

Por Gobierno de México La Proporción de la población ocupada laboralmente vulnerable, ya sea por la naturaleza de la unidad económica para la que trabajan o por carecer de un vínculo laboral no reconocido por su fuente de trabajo de acuerdo con el orden legal vigente. La tasa se calcula teniendo como referente a la población ocupada total. Libro completo aquí

March 21, 2025

Libros, Libros, Mercado Laboral, Mercado Laboral, Reportes2025, Ingreso, Mexico, Sector Informal

21MarMarch 21, 2025

2024 Informal Economy Report

By Moniepoint The informal economy, also known as the shadow economy, comprises businesses that are typically described as untaxed and unregistered. And it is all around you: your family, neighbours, and even friends who have side hustles to supplement their income. This report weaves critical data, insights and expert perspectives to illuminate and help you understand Nigeria’s shadow economy. Get the report here

March 21, 2025

Books, Books, Reports2025, Income, Informal Sector, Nigeria

21MarMarch 21, 2025

The Causal Influence of Pension on the Participation of Older Workers in the Ghanaian Labour Market

By George Domfe, Kwadwo Opoku & Antoinette Tsiboe-Darko Population ageing has stirred up policy discourse on pension coverage in developing economies. While in most of these countries, a smaller proportion of older persons receive pensions in the form of regular payments from the state, a considerable proportion of them engage in active work to maintain their livelihood. These descriptions are typically true of Ghana. However, it remains unclear in the Ghanaian literature whether the absence of a pension is a...

March 21, 2025

Aging, Articles2025, Aging, Ghana, Pension design, Social Pensions

21MarMarch 21, 2025

Minimum Wage Policy and the Gender Wage Gap

By Hang Anh Nguyen, Martin O'Brien & Alfredo Paloyo Minimum wage policies have become a nearly universal feature of modern labour markets, with over 90% of countries implementing statutory wage floors since 2012 (Del Carpio & Pabon, 2014). Yet, despite their widespread adoption, the economic effects of minimum wages remain highly contested. Advocates argue that they boost earnings for lowwage workers, reduce income inequality, and mitigate poverty, while critics contend that they suppress productivity, distort wage structures, and incentivise firms...

March 21, 2025

Articles, Labor Market2025, Gender Gap, Income, Informal Sector

21MarMarch 21, 2025

Assessing the Permanent Income Hypothesis in Poor Areas: The Case of Rural Pensions in Brazil

By Bruno Kawaoka Komatsu, Lucas Dias & Naercio Menezes Filho In Brazil, poor women in family agriculture are entitled to a monthly unconditional pension from the government when they turn 55, a large predictable income increase for rural families. In this paper, we use a national family expenditure survey and a fuzzy regression discontinuity design strategy to estimate the impacts of that pension on consumption, finance and labor market indicators. We show that the rural pension increases income by 50%,...

March 21, 2025

Articles, System Characterization2025, Financial Education, Income

20MarMarch 20, 2025

What Age Do People Around the World Think Is Best to Reach Major Life Milestones?

When is the right time in life to get married or have a child? What is the best age to buy a home? Is there an ideal age for retirement? We asked adults in 18 mostly middle-income countries what they think is the best age to reach these life milestones. Overall, there is a lot of agreement around the world. A chart showing The ideal ages for major life events, according to people in 18 nations On average across the countries...

March 20, 2025

News, Slider2025, Aging, Retirement Planning

March 2025