ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper on a survey of household attitude and behaviour relating to fertility in urban areas and rural areas in Nigeria - studies the effect of economic conditions, income level education of women, labour force participation of woman workers, cultural factors, children...

Working paper on the working conditions of rural women workers, especially young workers, in the export oriented microelectronics electronics industry in South East Asia. Highlights occupational disease hazards associated with production processes, the need for a cheap labour supply, and the...

Shows that the clustering of small firms is a traditional feature of manufacturing in Java. Covers core-periphery segmentation of the labour force, especially concerning the employment of women.

Examines the impact of globalization on those who work in the informal economy, with a special emphasis on women workers and producers.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on labour market trends and employment creation in the service sector in Arab country - discusses economic development, urbanization, labour force participation of woman workers, emigration, the informal sector, etc. Bibliography pp. 57 and 58, and statistical tables.

Based on a survey of 155 private and public formal sector enterprises in January 2001.

This publication was prepared within the context of the wishes expressed by the Food and Drink Industries Committee of the ILO. In Resolution No. 32 concerning various forms of employment (temporary, casual, part-time, seasonal and contract workers) in the food and drink industries requested...

Analyses isues concerning the situation of women workers in the context of current economic reform, globalization, technological change, AIDS, environmental degradation and civil strife.

Covers the period from 1980 to 1997.