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Informal Sector Self-Employed Workers’ Old Age Pension Scheme in Retail Sector in Zimbabwe
Journal of Social Development StudiesThe high incidence of informality in Zimbabwe implies that a large proportion of the adult population does not have access to contributory pension schemes during their working lives, rendering them ineligible for old-age pensions.
Albert Makochekanwa +3 more
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Foreign direct investment, environmentally sound technology and informal sector [PDF]
The paper examines the linkages between foreign direct investment, informal sector and transfer of environmentally sound technology (EST) in a developing economy in terms of a three-sector, full-employment general equilibrium model with an informal ...
Mukhopadhyay, Ujjaini +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT are rapidly entering workplaces, yet their use in frontline human services remains largely undocumented and weakly regulated. Drawing on an investigation into a child protection worker's informal use of ChatGPT, this article provides insight into how GenAI is already shaping ...
Joel Robert McGregor +3 more
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The Informal Sector and Tax on Employment: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Investigation [PDF]
This paper elaborates on the evolution of the informal sector vis-à-vis the evolution of agricultural and formal sectors in a stylized developing country economy in process of growth. The analytical contribution of this essay extends the Ramsey theory of
Þirin Saracoðlu
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet +6 more
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Extortion and Informal Sector in a Small Open Economy [PDF]
Informal economy involving unrecorded, unregistered, extra legal activities employs majority of the workforce in the developing world. Such extra legal existence of informal manufacturing and service sectors is facilitated through extortion by agents of ...
Mandal, Biswajit, Marjit, Sugata
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, 2002 The report is the third in a series of reports that evolved from a collaboration between the local government of the City of Johannesburg, and the World Bank in 1999-2000 on the theme of local economic development ...
World Bank
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Access to Justice for People With Disability in Australia: A Systematic Review
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT People with disability face persistent inequities in accessing justice. This systematic review synthesised evidence on what facilitates and impedes access to the justice system for people with disability in Australia, focusing on the little studied area of civil and administrative law. There were 47 peer‐reviewed papers included, most of which
Kate Davies +2 more
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The impact of Formal and Informal Employment of women on their Quality of Life: a study in Tehran [PDF]
پژوهشهای سلامتمحور, 2018 Background & Objectives: Women have a basic role in ensuring the health of future generations and their employment forms an important part of their life.
Abolghasem Pourreza +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Place‐based initiatives (PBIs) aim to address complex and intersecting forms of disadvantage shaped by health, social care, employment and geographical inequities. While PBIs offer integrated and community‐centred responses, limited evidence makes it difficult to understand the policy conditions that support their development and ...
Kanchan Marcus, Carmen Huckel Schneider
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