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Informal women workers in the global south : policies and practices for the formalisation of women's employment in developing economies / edited by Jayati Ghosh.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ghosh, Jayati, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics ; 19.
Routledge IAFFE advances in feminist economics ; 19
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Employment--Developing countries.
Women.
Women--Employment.
Labor policy.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Developing countries.
Informal sector (Economics)--Developing countries.
Informal sector (Economics).
Sex discrimination in employment--Developing countries.
Labor policy--Developing countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 217 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1 Introduction: The gender implications of formalising informal activities p. 1 / Jayati Ghosh
2 Insecurity of women workers and the chimera of formality in India p. 34 / C.P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh and Nancy Yadav and Shreya Sharma
3 Growing informality and women's work in South Africa p. 68 / Hameda Deedat
4 Does formalisation improve women's work conditions? A review of the regulatory regime for contract farming and domestic trade in Ghana p. 88 / Dzodzi Tsikata and Promise Eweh
5 Striving for formalisation: Gender and youth aspects of informal employment in Morocco p. 137 / Mouna Cherkaoui and Taoufik Benkaraach
6 The socio-economic complexities of formalisation of women's employment in Thailand p. 174 / Jessica Vechbanyongratana and Yong Yoon and Warn Nuarpear Lekfuangfu and Peera Tangtammaruk.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 04, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Informal women workers in the global south
ISBN:
9781003089841
1003089844
9781000297010
1000297012
9781000296914
1000296911
9781000296969
1000296962
Publisher Number:
99986397158
Access Restriction:
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