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Pathways towards Women Empowerment and Determinants of Decent Work Deficit: A South Asian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2021
This research aims to assess the household and individual-level factors, specifically education, that affect the probability of women being engaged in decent work activities in the labor market.
Mudassira Sarfraz   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Decent Work Deficit in India: A Disaggregated Trend over the Three Post-Reform Decades

open access: yesWorld Review of Political Economy, 2016
Decent work is one of the fundamental dimensions of the quality of life, as a large part of our lifetime is spent on working. Besides, this gives a sense of fulfilment and dignity.
Anamika Moktan
doaj   +4 more sources

A deficit of decent work as a current trend in the development of social and labor sphere in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesKnowledge & Performance Management, 2017
Sustainable development of the national economy is impossible without the creation of conditions for safe, high-quality, efficient work. The relevance of the study is explained by the need of methodological substantiation and development of theoretical ...
Anatoliy Kolot , Oksana Herasymenko
doaj   +2 more sources

Decent Work Deficit: An Evaluation in Terms of Working Poverty

open access: yesSosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, 2020
Working poverty is one of the main problems facing both developed and developing countries today. As a matter of fact, while some individuals are employed, the level of wages obtained is not sufficient to avoid poverty.
Sefa Kaya
doaj   +3 more sources

Ambiguities and Paradoxes of the Decent Work Deficit: Bonded Migrants in Tamil Nadu

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2012
This paper examines the brick kiln industry in Tamil Nadu as a case study to highlight the discrepancy between normative categories of decent work and workers’ experiences and subjectivities.
Isabelle Guérin   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Youth experiences of the decent work deficit

open access: yesGeography, 2020
The global population is extraordinarily youthful. This creates great opportunities, and significant challenges. While an estimated 1 billion young people will enter the labour market between 2015 and 2025, only 40% are likely to find jobs under present conditions.
Anna Barford
exaly   +2 more sources

Empirical Research on Decent Work: A Literature Review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2019
Decent work is the sum of people’s aspirations in their working lives. This article aims to report the results of a systematically conducted literature review of empirical research concerning decent work.
Susana Pereira   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The deficit of decent work as a global problem of social and labor segment [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Economic Policy, 2016
The overview of the current trends in social and labor segment globally and in the Ukrainian economy is provided. The crises in functioning of the social and labor segment as the forms of expression of the deficit of decent work were isolated.
Anatoliy Kolot, Oksana Herasymenko
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Gender Gap on Women Entrepreneurship in Selected Countries [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان, 2021
The success of women entrepreneurs not only brings economic benefits to communities but also ‌has many social and cultural benefits. However, the gender gap in various aspects of social life, including economics, education, health, and politics, has ...
Abolfazl Shahabadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trade Union Transformation and Informal Sector Organising in Uganda: The Prospects and Challenges for Promoting Labour-led Development

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2021
Despite celebrations from governments, corporations and international financial institutions around increasing economic growth, the majority of the world’s urban labour force continues to work under informal conditions, lacking enforceable contracts ...
Tobias Gerhard Schminke, Gavin Fridell
doaj   +1 more source

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