ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on industrial structure change in a small open economy, comprising a case study of adjustment successes in the Netherlands - discusses the economic structure, economic growth trends (1960-1983), and impact of economic recession and international division of labour...

Provides an overview on the effects of off-shore software and computer services and the internationalization of data entry work on the quantity and quality of White collar employment in developing countries, particularly in Brazil and India.

Investigates the role of women workers in the manufacturing sector in general, and its sub-sectors in particular, from 1971 to 1991, especially in the light of technological development, globalization and employment flexibility.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on computer aided manufacturing, management information systems and specific industry restructuring in Belgium - based on case studies of the introduction of information technology and microelectronics innovations in the iron and steel industry and the textile...

Looks at employment effects of multinationals involved in twin plant investment, which is a form of complementary production between firms operating in two or more country locations.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the role of multinational enterprises in the new international division of labour - discusses traditional economic theory (incl. Competition, the immobility of production factors, etc.), the expansion of multinational enterprises (incl. Technologycal advantages,...