Reviews employment trends in the plantation sector from the early 1970s to the late 1980s.

Contains several papers which address the issue of the protection of Indonesian migrant workers. Focuses on two main themes: (a) scope and limits of private agencies' responsibilities and obligations, and (b) effective and efficient complaint procedures and redress mechanisms for migrants.

Based on a survey of 324 women entrepreneurs and women managers conducted in 1999, examines the development of women-owned businesses, profiles women entrepreneurs, their attitudes and the influence of their work on family life, as well as exploring their performance and needs, and the gender...

Examines policies and programmes that can assist young people in generating self-employment opportunities. Reviews the purpose, design and implementation of enterprise-based youth employment policies and investigates programme support measures such as skills training, business counselling,...