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Debates Paper: COVID-19 and urban informality: Exploring the implications of the pandemic for the politics of planning and inequality. [PDF]

Urban Stud, 2023
Shatkin G, Mishra V, Khristine Alvarez M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Digital Technologies for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Resource Orchestration‐Based View in the Textile Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
wiley   +1 more source

'This big shadow that we need to turn into light' - How labour intermediaries moralise commodified domestic care work. [PDF]

Environ Plan A
Meyer-Habighorst C, Mittmasser C, Schwiter K.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Firm Dynamics and Institutional Participation: A Case Study on Informality of Micro-Enterprises in Peru [PDF]

Using panel data on micro-enterprises from Peru, we find evidence suggesting that firm dynamics explain 'formality', i.e. the decision to participate in societal institutions.
A. E. Jackle, C. A. Li
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A Universal and Actionable Measure of Corporate Sustainability for Strategic Decision Making

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Managers require a universal, comparable, and decision‐useful measure of corporate sustainability that can reliably inform business strategy, yet such a tool remains absent in the literature and current practice. This paper introduces a comprehensive and operational metric—grounded in Goertz's Basic Framework for developing social science ...
Mariapia Pazienza, Martin de Jong, Dirk Schoenmaker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing health disparities faced by female paid domestic workers in Peru before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Vera-Tudela D, Cárdenas MK, Díaz R, Meaney C, Lazo-Porras M, Cruzado V, Gupta A, Tenorio-Mucha J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data [PDF]

Informality has long been a salient phenomenon in developing country labor markets, thus has been addressed in several theoretical and empirical research.
Aysit Tansel, Elif Oznur Kan
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Conceptualising Supply Chain Resilience Within Social Enterprises

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research seeks to conceptualise supply chain resilience (SCRes) in a social enterprise (SE) context, focusing on SEs with a social mission to tackle food insecurity and food poverty. Despite the increasingly mature field of SCRes and awareness of the critical role SEs play in tackling social challenges such as food poverty, no studies ...
Alexander James Jones, Helen Walker, Yingli Wang, Ken Peattie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guest Editorial: The Gig Economy and Women Workers in the Middle East

Global Labour Journal
What is the impact of the so-called gig economy on women workers in the Middle East? Does digitalisation represent a catalyst for female labour participation in the region or a burden leading to further financial insecurity and invisibility?
Stella Morgana
doaj  

Characterising access to healthcare and the health status of women domestic workers in Peru: a respondent-driven sampling study. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Gupta A, Meaney C, Romero KM, Vera-Tudela D, Cardenas MK, Cuba-Fuentes MS, Pinto AD, Hapsari AP, Rotondi MA, Tenorio-Mucha J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source