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Globalisation and the Gender Earnings Gap : Evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia 1992-2015
Robertson, Raymond - 2018
This paper focuses on how the forces of globalisation, specifically the Multi-Fibre Arrangement (MFA), have affected women's wages in the apparel sector in developing countries. Using household and labour force surveys from Cambodia and Sri Lanka, we find large positive wage premiums and a...
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Precariousness, gender, resistance and consent in the face of global production network’s "reforms" of Pakistan’s garment manufacturing industry
Ayaz, Muhammad; Ashraf, Muhammad Junaid; Hopper, Trevor - In: Work, employment and society : a journal of the British … 33 (2019) 6, pp. 895-912
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The voluntary precariat in the value chain : the hidden patterns of home-based garment production in Turkey
Tartanoğlu, Şafak - In: Competition & change : the journal of global business … 22 (2018) 1, pp. 23-40
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Hybrid (un)freedom in worker hostels in garment supply chains
Crane, Andrew; Soundararajan, Vivek; Bloomfield, Michael J. - In: Human relations : towards the integration of the social … 75 (2022) 10, pp. 1928-1960
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Gender and workplace interactions : who is likely to lose?
Sharma, Swati - 2021
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The effects of international scrutiny on manufacturing workers: evidence from the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh
Bossavie, Laurent; Cho, Yoonyoung; Heath, Rachel - 2020
After the tragic factory collapse of Rana Plaza in 2013, both the direct reforms and indirect responses of retailers have plausibly affected workers in the Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh. These responses included a minimum wage increase, high profile but voluntary audits, and an...
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Comparing Australian garment and childcare homeworkers' experience of regulation and representation
Delaney, Annie; Ng, Yee-Fui; Vennugopal, Vidhula - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 29 (2018) 3, pp. 346-364
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Turning up the heat : exploring potential links between climate change and gender-based violence and harassment in the garment sector
Anderson Hoffner, Laurel; Simpson, Joni; … - 2021
highlight the intersection between climate change and gender-based violence and harassment by exploring how climate change … female) workers in the sector as a result of its impact on productivity. It is important to note that gender-based violence … current trends continue. In addition, gender-based violence tends to increase with higher levels of socio …
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Guest Editorial: The exploitation of pregnant workers in apparel production
Barnes, Wendy D.; Kozar, Joy M. - In: Journal of fashion marketing and management 12 (2008) 3, pp. 285-293
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Gendered histories : garment production and migration in Mexico
Wilson, F. - In: Environment & planning 31 (1999) 2, pp. 327-343
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