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Statistical evidence from 58 countries shows that although people in rural areas are more likely to be in employment than those in urban ones, they also tend to have jobs that can put them at risk of experiencing inadequate labour protection as well as low pay. In particular, rural workers are...
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There is little knowledge about the shape, prominence and drivers of work-to-work transitions in low- and middle-income … countries. This paper examines these elements in the context of South Africa and Indonesia - two middle-income countries with …
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This research report explores the nature and character of home-based work and the more narrow concept of homework in Ghana. As labour statistics on home-based work and homework are absent, the research draws on interviews with 124 individuals working in agro-processing, arts and crafts, industry...
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We analyze marital matching on income using an extremely rich Dutch data set containing all income tax files over four … generate misleading conclusions. Finally, we find that, in contrast with recent results, whether his income exceeds her does …
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European countries. Using the special module of the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions micro-data on … importance of income vulnerability for the middle class is on a par with (or even greater than) economic factors such as severe … the lower income bound of the middle class (75% of the national median income) and not the poverty line (60% of the median …
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