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The Evolution of Work

There is good and bad news for the future of work in developing countries. Improved social policy and labor rights can make workers full stakeholders in their economies much earlier in the development process; but, with industrialization operating at much lower capacity worldwide, fewer may gain this opportunity.

CAMBRIDGE – In mid-December, the United Nations will launch the latest of its annual landmark Human Development Reports. This year’s report focuses on the nature of work: how the way we earn a living is being transformed by economic globalization, new technologies, and innovations in social organization. The outlook for developing countries, in particular, is decidedly mixed.

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