Using data from a selection of ten countries in Asia and Africa, estimates the macro-economic costs of excluding people with disabilities from the world of work.

Examines the situation of Ethiopian women migrants, in both sending and receiving countries. Includes review of national and international legislation, initiatives, policies, and programmes to assist and protect women migrants against exploitation and abuse.

Discusses 'decent work' as a concept and a poverty reduction strategy.

Suggests policy measures aimed at reaching a decent balance between labour market flexibility and employment and income security in the country.

Focuses on the building of roads and infrastructure in the region of Angkor.