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INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT IN VORONEZH REGION: APPROACHES TO THE STUDY AND FORECAST OF DYNAMICS

Вестник университета, 2016
The article substantiates the relevance of the study of informal employment problems in Russia. Approaches to the definition of an economic category, "informal employment" and existing methods of its measurement and evaluation. Analyzed the statistics of
E. Dashkova, N. Dorokhova
doaj  

Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employers' preferences for migrant employment and informal employment

The F2F sectors in Europe have become increasingly reliant on migrant labour. At the same time, agriculture and other low-paid, low-skilled sectors are characterised by higher levels of informality than the economy as a whole. In DignityFIRM, we aimed to investigate employers’ strategies regarding recruitment and hiring, and whether their decisions to ...
Fihel, Agnieszka, Rakowska, Katarzyna, Kaczmarczyk, Paweł   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Constructing and Validating New County‐Level Cultural Capital Indices for Applied Policy Analysis: Evidence From SNAP Take‐Up

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cultural capital influences a wide range of social and economic outcomes, yet quantitative measures suitable for policy analysis remain limited. We develop county‐level cultural capital indices for the US based on Bourdieu's framework of objectified, embodied, and institutionalized cultural capital.
Pratyoosh Kashyap, Becca B. R. Jablonski, John Bovay   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informal Employment and Worker's Well-Being in the Russian Federation

, 2019
This paper finds that informal workers are more likely to have inferior work conditions, but do not necessarily report worse subjective well-being. Starting with lower wages, but also with less regularity of hours and paid vacation, informal workers have
Y. Kim, M. Matytsin, S. Freije
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source

The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

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., Tirkaso, Wondmagegn Tafesse,, Aklilu, A.Z., Tafesse Tirkaso, Wondmagegn,, Zeleke Aklilu, Abenezer,, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.   +5 more
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Informal Employment: Features in the North and South of Russia

Арктика и Север
The spread of informal employment is relevant for the labor market of the Russian Federation as a whole, and for its regions. The relevance of the research problem is associated with the lack of comparative data on the informal sector of the economy of ...
Marina A. Terentyeva
doaj   +1 more source

Informal employment relationships and the labor market: Is there segmentation in Ukraine?

Journal of comparative economics (Print), 2018
One of the most important factors that determine individuals’ quality of life and wellbeing is their position in the labor market and the type of jobs that they hold.
H. Lehmann, Norberto Pignatti
semanticscholar   +1 more source