Unemployment has grown despite high GDP growth in developing economies, says the latest UN report
Cause for worry for India
From the report:
“Developing countries not only need to create enough employment in quantitative terms, they also need to improve the quality of jobs. A major characteristic of the labour is large number of low-productivity jobs and relatively few modern, high-productivity jobs.”
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