Search Results - subject:"work status"

The Job Ladder: Transforming Informal Work and Livelihoods in Developing Countries

Fields, Gary S. (contributor); Gindling, T. H. (contributor) - 2023

developing countries. Each country study provides a nuanced view of informality, dividing workers into six work status groups … examine the distribution of workers between each of these work status groups. Using panel data, the country studies document … transition patterns across different formality and work status groups. The panel data analysed in each country study gives a …

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Transitions between informal and formal jobs in India: Patterns, correlates, and consequences

Natarajan, Rajesh Raj; Schotte, Simone; Sen, Kunal - 2020

employment, have limited upward transition possibilities, and are in a 'dead-end' work status. …

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Informality and work status

Fields, Gary S. - 2020

statuses. The paper is divided into three main sections: what we mean by informality and work status, why we should …

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Informality and work status

Fields, Gary S. - 2020

statuses. The paper is divided into three main sections: what we mean by informality and work status, why we should …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012320981

Transitions between informal and formal jobs in India : patterns, correlates, and consequences

Raj, Rajesh S. N.; Schotte, Simone; Sen, Kunal - 2020

employment, have limited upward transition possibilities, and are in a 'dead-end' work status. …

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Female work status and child nutritional outcome in Nigeria

Ngenzebuke, Rama Lionel; Akachi, Yoko - 2017

This paper delves into the relationship between child nutritional outcome and (multiple) female work status in Nigeria …

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Female work status and child nutritional outcome in Nigeria

Ngenzebuke, Rama Lionel; Akachi, Yoko - 2017

This paper delves into the relationship between child nutritional outcome and (multiple) female work status in Nigeria …

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The Underemployed: Evidence From the UK Labour Force Survey for a Conditionally Gendered Top-down Model

Cam, Surhan - In: Journal of Social Science Studies 1 (2014) 2, pp. 47-65

Systematic research into underemployment is limited in Britain and specific analyses of its relation to work-status are … largely missing from the academic debate. The present study explores the impact of work-status on underemployment along with …

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Part-time wage penalties in Europe: A matter of selection or segregation?

Matteazzi, Eleonora; Pailhé, Ariane; Solaz, Anne - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2012

Different profiles of female participation and part-time employment can be observed within Europe. The aim of this paper is to estimate whether there still exists a wage penalty for part-time workers in four European countries (i.e. Austria, Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom) after the...

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Education, social capital and entrepreneurial selection in Italy

Ferrante, Francesco; Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

There is wide consensus that entrepreneurial talent is the ability to discover and exploit market opportunities by taking the relevant risky decisions. Discovery and exploitation are separate but interlinked features of entrepreneurship requiring, in different proportions, the exploitation of...

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