Multimedia Item - Video
Generating productive jobs in India
Nalini Gulati, IGC Country Economist and Editor of Ideas for India, discusses why generating more productive jobs is one of the biggest challenges the Indian economy will...
The IGC is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by showcasing our most transformational growth ideas from the past decade. Running until December 2019, each week will focus on a key component of economic growth. This week focuses on women’s economic empowerment.
Publication - Growth Brief
Growth brief: Transforming the economic lives of the ultra-poor
Despite considerable progress in recent decades, nearly 1 billion people worldwide live below the international extreme poverty line of $1.90 per day. A group that has...
In developing countries, unemployment and underemployment are high and jobs are often poorly paid and unstable, trapping people in poverty and hindering economic growth. IGC research aims to understand how to create productive jobs and foster effective labour markets to ensure inclusive growth.