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Women are more likely than men to work in the informal sector and to drop out of the labor force for a time, such as … productivity, increases women's vulnerability to income shocks, and impairs their ability to save for old age. Many developing … countries have introduced social protection programs to protect poor people from social and economic risks, but despite women …
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Women are more likely than men to work in the informal sector and to drop out of the labor force for a time, such as … productivity, increases women's vulnerability to income shocks, and impairs their ability to save for old age. Many developing … countries have introduced social protection programs to protect poor people from social and economic risks, but despite women …
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This study examines roles of information technologies for social inclusion among homeless women in Los Angeles …. Ethnographic fieldwork and interviews with the women reveal that they employed technologically mediated practices to mitigate their …
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"This volume uses unpaid work and time-use survey data (TUS) from across the global South to elucidate the need to incorporate unpaid work into economic analysis in order to better understand poverty and gender (in)equality"--Provided by publisher
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This title discusses how to alleviate poverty in Africa, identifying the constraints under which women operate and … policies that will aid growth and empower women, recognising the importance of bargaining parameters and the role of assets …
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