Preface; Part I. Setting the Scene: 1. Labour market issues in Indonesian development; 2. Economic development and labour markets: international experience; Part II. Economic Growth and Labour Market Dynamics: 3. Economic and social transformation: a remarkable record; 4. New jobs and rising productivity: the formal-informal sector divide; 5. Wage growth in a labour surplus economy?; 6. Labour market structure and institutions; 7. Unemployment and under-employment: pressing problems?; 8. Protecting and controlling workers in a labour surplus economy; 9. More women in the work force: regress or progress?; Part III. Lessons from the Indonesian Case: 10. Rapid economic growth and labour outcomes; References.