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Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya
Bocquier, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005
s as unemployment and lack of opportunity in the formal sector deterred candidates from in-migrating. The Nairobi labour … considerably. In the 1990s the combination of higher unemployment, lower female participation rate and reduced migration of males …
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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005
Makabu Ma Nkenda, Thimotée; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the principal results of the survey, helps …
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Le marché du travail en République Démocratique du Congo en 2012 : Principaux résultats de la Phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3
Kankwanda, Grégoire; Makabu Ma Nkenda, Timothée; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
detailed picture of the main characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the …
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The Determinants of Retirement: the crucial impact of the last occupation.
El Mekkaoui de Freitas, Najat; Duc, Cindy - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
Understanding the changes that occur in employment patterns as people grow older and the paths they take from employment to retirement may help to apprehend the factors that encourage or discourage employment retention. The aims of this paper are to analyse the process leading up to retirement...
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Fighting Junk Food Marketing to Kids
BMSG, Berkeley Media Studies Group - eSocialSciences - 2010
In the recent years a vast range of ready-made food selling companies and fast food joints have cropped up in the markets. This paper analysis the effect of marketing strategies of such companies on young children. It also suggests some methods to tackle the problem of junk-food adddiction and...
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Égypte 1998-2012 : de l’emploi public protégé à l’emploi informel précaire, un marché du travail en déshérence
Bensidoun, Isabelle; Sztulman, Aude - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
Over the last two decades the Egyptian labor market has undergone major changes that the social claims of the January 2011 revolution brought to light. Among them, lack of job security and associated weak social protection have been particularly criticized. Therefore the aim of this article is...
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Migration and Employment Interactions in a Crisis Context: the case of Tunisia
Marouani, Mohamed Ali; David, Anda - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
an economic crisis to isolate the impact of migration on local unemployment. The impact of the crisis on education … one of the main determinants of the unemployment increase and that remittances have a higher impact than the variation of … emigration flows. The low skilled bear the highest costs in terms of unemployment and wage decline. …
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The impact of labor mobility on unemployment: a comparison between Jordan and Tunisia
Marouani, Mohamed Ali; David, Anda - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
Jordan and Tunisia are two non-oil exporting MENA countries characterized by high unemployment rates and significant …. The results show that the global crisis worsened the unemployment situation by increasing labor supply in both countries …
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Imperfections du marché du travail et modèles d’équilibre général calculables : une revue de littérature
Marouani, Mohamed Ali - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2002
explicitly unemployment and wage differentials. Nevertheless, the difficulty of empirical validation of the labour market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706833
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The effect of economic crisis on youth precariousness in Nairobi. An analysis of itinerary to adulthood of three generations of men and women
Agwanda, Alfred O.; Bocquier, Philippe; Khasakhala, Anne; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2004
Since the pioneer analysis of the labour market by the ILO team in the early 1970s, the NUrIP, which collected about 1,600 biographies among a sample of the Nairobi adult population, is the first to provide for a comprehensive view of the social, demographic and employment situation of Nairobi....
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