Presents the findings of a survey carried out among 312 managers of small and microenterprises with regard to their decisions on employment and capital investment taken between 1999 and 2001.

Focuses on the risks and dangers in small-scale and artisanal fisheries, based on the experiences of selected developed and developing countries. Reviews working conditions, typical accidents associated with the marine environment, navigation and fishing operations, problems associated with boat...

Focuses on the period between 1985 and 2001.

Covers the period from 1969 to 1989.

Traces the problems of administration in the public service and analyses the impact of reforms.

Young workers engaged by concession holders to work in small-scale mines are attractive for a number of reasons. Firstly, as they are working illegally, any complaints regarding wages or working conditions would likely be ignored. Secondly, young workers are generally compliant and tend not to...