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fertility behaviour in South East Asia, esp. Bangladesh - illustrates, with a village case study, the impact of wage rates … evaluation of children returns and on family planning. Bibliography pp. 64 and 65, graphs and statistical tables. …
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migration, emigration and attitudes and behaviour of migrant workers in South Africa R, etc., makes economic policy and social …
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Provides a basis for understanding the nature of workplace violence and suggests ways of preventing. Focuses on those data, experiences and publications which best help to explain and interpret the roots of violence at work, and to promote proactive initiatives.
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Based on data from a survey of 1,500 street children, 81 employers from various industries and 95 experts from …
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of child labour in the region and provides analysis of the children's attitudes and expectations. …
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Based on a survey of more than 1,000 street children conducted in August-September 2000 in Sankt-Peterburg, Russian … Federation, analyses the working and social conditions of street children, the causes of child work and the role of regional … government and nongovernmental organizations in protection of children's rights. …
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Compares conditions of academic tenure and its functional equivalent in post secondary education in selected Anglo-American countries and in countries governed by civil-service regimes. Draws conclusions regarding nomination and dismissal, the case of distant-study teaching, effects of brain...
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Explores the development of joint voluntary initiatives and codes of conduct adopted in support of fundamental environmental and labour standards and shows how they provide new frameworks for the support of social dialogue. Provides case studies of several such initiatives and examines their...
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Presents the Block-Roberts methodology for measuring labour standards, highlighting its relativism (does not rely on a universal benchmark like ILO Conventions) and its politically feasible benchmark (at least one jurisdiction enacted). Comparing the US with Canada and the EU, resp., determines...
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