Che developing market econonies will continue !o expand at an annual rate r.rell above two per cent - adding al.nost 20 million people per year in the 1980s and about 25 mi}lion per year in the 1990s - until the recent decline of fertility beg j.ns to decelerate this pressure somewhat after the year 2000, In addition toits effects on ernploynent, rapid econonic growth togeeher with social mobility j.n the 19608 and 1970s created a clinate of hope and dynanism in a number of developing countries that lessened the social and political consequences ofpoverty, unemploynent and under-emplo!.ment. prolonging Ehe econonic stagnation of the early 1980s nill have the opposite effect. 193. The causes and recent impacts of the foregoing aspects of enploynent are reviewed in detail in the lg85 report on the world social situation (see E/CN.5/1985/2, sect. vII) . The .present discussion focuses on Ehe prospects for long-tern groerth of Che labour force (labour supply) and of the denand for labour services as implied by tbe scenarios for cDp groweh and possible rates of grohtth of Iabour productivity, def j.ned as ouCput of CDp per worker, 2. Labo.ur foice supply 194. The International Developnent Strategy for tbe Third Developnent Decadeaffirrned and the International populaeion Conference of 1984 reaffirned that the achievenent of a full enploynent by the year 2000 remains a primary objective. yet tbe early years of this decade have witnessed increases in unenployment in both the developed and the developing countries. The purpose of tbe present discussion isA/ 40 /5L9 EngliEh Page 94 to examine the role played by demographtc factorg and to assess r.rhecher poPulatlon policie3, ln conjunctlon wtti appropriate development pollcies and structural change, can contrlbute to the reatuction of Employnent and under -employoent '
**Analysis**
The text primarily focuses on the economic aspects of development, discussing the growth rate of developing market economies, employment, and the impact of demographic factors on labor supply and demand. It also touches on the relationship between economic growth, social mobility, and poverty. The text does not mention natural resources, agriculture, forestry, fishing, health, education, humanitarian aid, culture, or science and technology.

**Category**
Employment, Economic development