DRAFT:NOT FOR QUOTATION OR CIRCULATION 9 Efficiency or polarization? DECLINE OF MIDDLE-SKILLED JOBS IN MANY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES +2.5 ☐High-skilled ■Middle-skilled ■Low-skilled +2.0 occupations occupations occupations Intensive in non-routine cognitive Intensive in routine cognitive Intensive in non-routine and interpsersonal skills and manual skills manual skills +1.5 +1.0 SVHS IN WAOIW +0.5 Share of middle-skilled 0.5 H jobs is falling in -l0 20of22 developing 1.5 countries 2.0 25 souddmud DISKDIDW puvuivyl vipul SOURCE:WDR 2016 Team based on ILO KLIM data.For China, the data come from the Population Census Benefits Framework Impact Explanations Policy9 Benefits Framework Impact Explanations Policy DECLINE OF MIDDLE-SKILLED JOBS IN MANY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SOURCE: WDR 2016 Team based on ILO KLIM data. For China, the data come from the Population Census Efficiency or polarization? Share of middle-skilled jobs is falling in 20 of 22 developing countries