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Race, disability and assistive devices: sociodemographics or discrimination
Rubin, Rose M.; White‐Means, Shelley I. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 28 (2001) 10/11/12, pp. 927-941
differences in sociodemographic characteristics and the rest is explained, in part, by discrimination.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014806869
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Caste, class synergies and discrimination in India
Dhesi, Autar S. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 25 (1998) 6/7/8, pp. 1030-1048
There is sufficient empirical evidence to suggest that discrimination, defined as absence of equal opportunities …‐community discrimination and class discrimination overlap. However, in the case of socially deprived categories, the latter accentuates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014806200
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Comparative welfare state impacts on work quality and job satisfaction: A cross-national analysis
Westover, Jonathan H. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) July, pp. 503-525
Purpose – The vast cross-disciplinary literature exploring work quality and job satisfaction has linked worker experiences to many individual, organizational, and social outcomes, yet this research has largely failed to shed much light on why cross-national differences in worker satisfaction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010551550
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The Great Recession, jobs and social crises: policies matter
Chowdhury, Anis; Islam, Iyanatul; Lee, Donald - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) March, pp. 220-245
particular, it looks at impacts on the world of work – unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, working poor and youth … worsening employment situation – rise in unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, youth unemployment, and working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010742475
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The Great Recession, jobs and social crises: policies matter
Chowdhury, Anis; Islam, Iyanatul; Lee, Donald - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) March, pp. 220-245
particular, it looks at impacts on the world of work – unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, working poor and youth … worsening employment situation – rise in unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, youth unemployment, and working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685874
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Comparative welfare state impacts on work quality and job satisfaction
Westover, Jonathan H. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) 7, pp. 503-525
Purpose – The vast cross‐disciplinary literature exploring work quality and job satisfaction has linked worker experiences to many individual, organizational, and social outcomes, yet this research has largely failed to shed much light on why cross‐national differences in worker...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805742
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The Great Recession, jobs and social crises: policies matter
Chowdhury, Anis; Islam, Iyanatul; Lee, Donald - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) 3, pp. 220-245
particular, it looks at impacts on the world of work – unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, working poor and youth … worsening employment situation – rise in unemployment, informal and vulnerable employment, youth unemployment, and working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805784
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The Sex Sector – The Economic and Social Bases of Prostitution in Southeast Asia
Waring, Marilyn - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 3, pp. 244-255
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014806926
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Europe: is it ready for free movement of its workforce?
Floyd, David; McManus, John - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) October, pp. 1082-1085
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine what could be achieved through workforce mobility in Europe. Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is a literature and case review. Findings – Findings indicate that full mobility of a European workforce is largely permitted and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008509654
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Europe: is it ready for free movement of its workforce?
Floyd, David; McManus, John - In: International Journal of Social Economics 36 (2009) 11, pp. 1082-1085
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine what could be achieved through workforce mobility in Europe. Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is a literature and case review. Findings – Findings indicate that full mobility of a European workforce is largely permitted and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014805567