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Toward People-Centered Growth

ILO’s Global Commission on the Future of Work recommends that countries increase investment in people to improve both social inclusion and economic growth. Co-authored with ILO Director-General Guy Ryder.

Outlet: Project Syndicate

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Authors: Guy Ryder (Director-General, ILO), Richard Samans

Original article is here.

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Traditionally, boosting growth has been seen as the best way to create job opportunities and raise living standards. But governments should now look at this the other way around: by better equipping their citizens to navigate the world of work, countries can most effectively boost their economic growth and development.