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Employment effects of micro-electronics in the office and service sector in the United States.

L, Hirschhorn; AF, Westin - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the impact of microelectronics on employment in offices and service sectors, USA 1975-1985, with projections to 2000 - studies trends in technological change, management attitudes and employees attitudes; examines employment forecasts for 1960 to 1980 incl....

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Nepal and Pakistan : micro-finance and microentreprise development: their contribution to the economic empowerment of women

Gobbi, Maria Sabrina de; Dhakal, Nara Hari; Hijazi, … - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004

Based on national surveys of women entrepreneurs and micro-finance clients in Nepal (135 clients) and Pakistan (104 … clients). Examines the impact of micro-finance and microenterprise development on the economic and possible social empowerment … of women in the two countries, highlighting differences and similarities. …

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Social and economic empowerment of women in the informal economy : impact case study of Sikap Buhay

Pascual, Clarence G - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2008

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Informal sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

Xaba, Jantjie; Horn, Pat; Motala, Shirin; Singh, Andrea - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002

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The informal sector in Asia from the decent work perspective

Amin, A. T. M. Nurul; Singh, Andrea - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002

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Informal finance in the informal economy : promoting decent work among the working poor

Aliber, Michael - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002

Based mainly on a comparative study of informal finance in Uganda and India in 2001. Investigates sources of finance used by informal operators to start their enterprises and examines trends in the use of formal versus informal financial services. Explores potential links between formal and...

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Micro-finance and the empowerment of women : a review of the key issues

Mayoux, Linda - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2000

Reviews the evidence about the link between access to microfinance and women's empowerment. …

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Gender and armed conflicts : challenges for decent work, gender equity and peace building agendas and programmes

Date-Bah, Eugenia; Walsh, Martha - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2001

activities, to stimulate and advance current debate on women and gender issues in the wake of conflict. …

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Women and social security in Latin America, the Caribbean and sub- saharan Africa.

N, Folbre - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993

One of a series of reports examining issues related to equality for women in employment. Provides an overview of the … treatment of women in social security programmes in Latin America, the Caribbean, and Sub- Saharan Africa. Calls attention to …

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Sept roles et le statut des femmes: ebauche d'une approche conceptuelle et methodologique.

C, Oppong - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1980

Working paper presenting a framework for data collecting and data analysis of the social roles of women relevant to the …

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