The extension of the Bamako informal sector project to the other cities is the occasion for the 1986 survey of 87 blacksmiths, leather workers, weavers, shoe makers, metal workers and carpenters in Tombouctou. They are organized in four trade associations supported by the ILO-executed technical...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper emanating from the WEP on the impact of fertility on labour force participation of the woman worker in Colombia - finds that, despite higher fertility among non-working married women, the number of children under 5 years of age is not significant in explaining the...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper presenting an economic model of fertility and employment variables at various stages of economic development in the Philippines - considers family income and educational level as major determinants with unexpected effects when they fall short of threshold values,...

ILO pub-WEP pub-PREALC pub. Working paper, econometric model for the assessment of structural change affecting development planning for basic needs satisfaction in Ecuador - considers population growth, family size (households), labour force participation, labour supply, wages, income...

Examines the role of public sector employment in the labour market of developing countries. Looks at the growth of public sector employment during the sixties and seventies, especially at policies (e. g. nationalization and guaranteed employment programmes) introduced during the immediate post-...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the migrant worker labour market in Southern Africa - provides a theoretical framework for economic analysis of demand determinants and supply relationships in an economy of surplus labour supply, discusses development policy considerations and forms part of a...

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on trends in the labour supply of migrant workers from independent Southern African countries to rhodesia (Zimbabwe) - constitutes part of a WEP research project on migration for employment. References and statistical tables.

ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the evaluation of population policy and employment policy by means of the bachue series of econometric models - describes the methodology of their use in national planning, input output analysis, income distribution, population dynamics, etc., includes computer...