Change Management in der Sozialwirtschaft — Markt und fachliche Entwicklungschancen sozialer Dienstleistungen — Einführung in das Tagungsthema -- Marktentwicklung und Organisationswandel in der Sozialwirtschaft. Eine Bestandsaufnahme -- l Zur Einstimmung — die Lage ist ernst -- 2 Soziale...

This paper studies foreign direct investment spillovers on the gender-related labour market practice of domestic firms, based on a unique firm-to-firm data set of Bangladesh’s textiles and garment sectors. The paper looks at the female employment of domestic firms that are directly and...

The ‘Balancing unpaid care work and paid work: successes, challenges and lessons for women’s economic empowerment programmes and policies’ research project within the Growth and Equal Opportunities for Women (GrOW) programme was carried out in four countries: India, Nepal, Rwanda and...

During the last 10-15 years, mobile phone technologies have been widely adopted in most developing countries, including adoption by rural households that never had access to landline phones before. Existing research shows that use of mobile phones has improved market access for smallholder...

It is widely argued that ICTs enable the inclusion of low-skilled and traditionally marginalized groups, such as women, people with disabilities, and workers at the base of the pyramid (BoP), in the labor market. In this paper, we investigate the determinants of female participation in the labor...