{"id":84864,"date":"2018-04-10T00:24:47","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T17:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ready-players-not-if-the-game-is-young-men-doing-real-jobs\/"},"modified":"2018-04-10T01:03:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T18:03:06","slug":"ready-players-not-if-the-game-is-young-men-doing-real-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/ready-players-not-if-the-game-is-young-men-doing-real-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready players? Not if the game is young men doing real jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nA new IMF report shows some stark gender trends in European and US workforce, including one that follows virtual reality in a new Spielberg filmIn Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg\u2019s latest blockbuster, much of the population of a desolate future America have abandoned the world of work for the virtual reality of gaming in a software program called the Oasis. A report from the International Monetary Fund on Monday suggests it\u2019s perhaps not such a fanciful future after all.The rather more sober, official title of the IMF report is Labor Force Participation in Advanced Economies: Drivers and Prospects. What it reveals is a sharp and still barely understood divergence between Europe and the US, especially since the 2008 financial crisis. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2018\/apr\/09\/ready-players-not-if-the-game-is-young-men-doing-real-jobs\" target=\"_blank\">Ready players? Not if the game is young men doing real jobs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; A new IMF report shows some stark gender trends in European and US workforce, 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