The health consequences of informal employment among female workers and their children: a systematic review [PDF]
Globalization and Health, 2023 Background Informal employment is unprotected and unregistered and it is often characterized by precarious working arrangements. Although being a global phenomenon and the most common type of employment worldwide, scholarly attention to its health ...
Amanda Emma Aronsson +4 more
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How does informal employment affect health and health equity? Emerging gaps in research from a scoping review and modified e-Delphi survey [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022 Introduction This article reports on the results from a scoping review and a modified e-Delphi survey with experts which aimed to synthesize existing knowledge and identify research gaps on the health and health equity implications of informal employment
Juyeon Lee, Erica Di Ruggiero
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Impact of informal employment on individuals’ psychological well-being: microevidence from China [PDF]
International Journal of Mental Health SystemsObjective The number of workers engaged in informal employment in China has reached 200 million individuals, constituting a substantial contribution to the pursuit of high-quality development and the attainment of stable employment objectives ...
Deshui Zhou, Qingqing Zhang, Jingshan Li
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Informal employment, precariousness, and decent work: from research to preventive action [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022 Decent work, defined by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in 1999 in relation to promoting productive and freely chosen employment, fair income, security in the workplace, guaranteeing rights at work, granting social protection, freedom of ...
Fernando G Benavides +2 more
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An Analysis of the Determinants of Informal Employment in Urban and Rural Regions in Iran: Pseudo-Panel Data Approach [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2021 Informal employment typically poses many problems for communities and governments. For example, most informal workers face problems relating to poverty and economic insecurity due to the lack of a social security organization and labor law in the ...
Shahryar Zaroki +2 more
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Avaliação da coleta seletiva por meio de indicadores de sustentabilidade em cidades brasileiras
Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2023 In Brazil, door-to-door selective collection is the responsibility of municipal administrations and may be operated by municipalities, contracted companies and/or waste picker organizations.
Gina Rizpah Besen +4 more
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Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, 2021 The globalization of the economy has caused the use of informal labor in many sectors and countries. Policies and measures to solve this problem have been attempted, but informal employment has become a difficult problem to solve, both worldwide and in ...
Rümeysa Çelik +2 more
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The Dynamics of Informal Employment [PDF]
International Finance Discussion Papers, 2000 The informal sector, which produces legal goods but does not comply with government regulations, is a functioning part of all economies, with a proportion of the labor force ranging from 17 percent in OECD countries to 60 percent in developing countries. Using a dynamic model that includes an informal sector, this paper illustrates the natural dynamics
Jane E. Ihrig, Karine S. Moe
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Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, 2021 Informal employment takes place in labor markets as a gray area between unemployment and employment. It effectively continues to exist as a temporary shelter for the unemployed in countries with higher unemployment rates.
Serdar Acun
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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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