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Precarising Formality: Understanding Current Labour Developments in Chile
Global Labour Journal, 2021 More than forty years ago, the Chilean economy led the way in a process of flexibilising and privatising a wide range of areas: finance, pensions, education, work and so on.
Gonzalo Durán, Karina Narbona
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The minimum wage in Ecuador: Its impact on poverty, inequality and labour market structure
Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2023 This article aims to present an overview of the impact of the minimum wage (MW) on the labour market in Ecuador. This Andean country is taken as a sample of all the countries in the region, with similar structural limitations in their labour markets.
Susana Herrero Olarte
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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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Iberoamericana. América Latina - España - Portugal, 2020 The article analyses the relationship between the MAS-IPSP’s party organization, the main Bolivian social movements, the economic model and the State-society relations during the masista-era.
Enrico Padoan
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Informality and Inequality: The African Case
Journal of African Economies, 2023 Despite the importance of labour markets in shaping inequalities, the literature linking the informal sector to income inequalities is scarce. In this article, we examine this linkage on the African continent, where informality has both been deemed a ...
A. David, Y. Diallo, B. Nilsson
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Global Labour Journal, 2023 This paper discusses the role of labour regulation and trade unions in collective organisation of workers in non-standard, diffuse and informal labour relations in the Global South.
Ilona Steiler
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Domestic Work and the Gig Economy in South Africa: Old wine in new bottles?
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2020 Based on innovative, mixed-methods research, this article examines the entry of on-demand platform models into the domestic work sector in South Africa.
Abigail Hunt, Emma Samman
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Informed consent for labour epidurals: what labouring women want to know [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 2000 To determine A) what a labouring woman expects to hear about epidural analgesia before consenting, B) if she feels able to understand the risks and thereby assess if we are obtaining informed consent.Sixty actively labouring women were surveyed immediately after requesting an epidural. Demographic, labour, epidural and consent information were included
A, Jackson +4 more
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To work or not to work: In/formalization practices in the Italian public sector
Anuac, 2017 This piece examines the position of workfare scheme recipients in the municipal administration of a southern Italian city. Looking at the interplay between different regulatory frameworks – from administrative to labour and welfare reforms – in a ...
Antonio Maria Pusceddu
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The impacts of the Brazilian Labour Reform on employment, output, and labour productivity [PDF]
Panoeconomicus, 2023 This paper discusses the role played by the recent Brazilian Labour Reform (BLR) in conditioning the level and the rate of growth of employment, value added and productivity in the Brazilian economy from 2017.
Amitrano Claudio Roberto +2 more
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