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Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, 2022 The devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on labor markets have been experienced across the globe, and Turkey is no exception. Worldwide, millions of workers lost their jobs or contracts or had to work fewer hours and had lower wages.
Nurgün Kul Parlak, Ayşe Nur Çiftçi
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Informal Sector Employment and the Health Outcomes of Older Workers in India [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2022 Abstract A large proportion of the older population in India constitutes an undeniable share of workforce after the retirement age. This stresses the need to understand the implications of working at older ages on health outcomes. The main objective of this study is to examine the variations in health outcomes by formal/informal sector ...
Poulomi Chowdhury +3 more
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Is Informal Sector Employment Marginal to Formal Sector Growth? [PDF]
The Pakistan Development Review, 2012 Pakistan has adopted a neoliberal regime to open the economy to global competition and reduce the role of the state. This directional change brought increased flow of overseas remittances, speculative investment, and consumerism. Consequently, the economy in mid-2000s grew but commodity-producing sector contracted. Public sector
Nadia Tahir, Pervez Tahir
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Long-term dynamics of informal employment and its relationship with the poverty of the Russian population against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Население и экономика, 2022 The study aims at assessing the prevalence of informal employment in the Russian labour market and evaluating its relationship with the risks of monetary poverty.
Svetlana S. Biryukova +2 more
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The information sector in Denmark and Sweden: Value, employment, wages
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021 Although Denmark and Sweden are deemed digital technology leaders, their information sectors have not yet been comprehensively measured. This study bridges this gap. Data for 1990-2012 are reclassified to fit the information sector conceptual framework from prior studies.
Volha PASHKEVICH +2 more
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EMPLOYMENT IN THE INFORMAL SECTOR OF THE ECONOMY: A CASE STUDY OF RUSSIAN NORTHERN REGIONS
Север и рынок: формирование экономического порядка, 2023 This article explores employment in the informal sector across Russian northern regions and studies factors that affect the employment rate in this sector.
Marina A. Terentyeva
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Majalah Geografi Indonesia, 2014 This paper deals with employment opportunities in the urban areas of Indonesia. The informal sector is present in almost every city in this country. The existence of the informal sector is usually associated with the lack of labour absorption capacity of
Tadjuddin Noer Effendi
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Youth rural-urban migration in Ethiopia: Environmental drivers and employment in the informal sector
, 2022 Anthropogenic environmental degradation has been triggering youth rural to urban migration in developing countries. Environmental-driven migration pressure is intense in countries that rely on weather-dependent agriculture.
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. +1 more
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Microcredit as a strategy for employment creation: A systematic review of literature
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 National governments and their development partners have considered microcredit as a strategic tool for vulnerable populations. Easy access to finance increases the client’s ability to invest and allows clients to use resources to change their behaviour,
Djihad Tria +2 more
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Employment Relations in the Informal Sector: A Need for Redefinition [PDF]
Humanities and Social Sciences Letters, 2020 The International Labor Organization (ILO) in the 'Report of the Committee on Employment Relationship' states that current employment relationships are increasingly complex and there is no acceptable definition to define 'employment relationships'. Thus, this paper aims to investigate whether employment relations exist in the informal sector.
Hasbullah, N., Dzurizah Ibrahim
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