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Unpaid Work and the Economy

Gender, Time Use and Poverty in Developing Countries

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Gebonden, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2009
ISBN13: 9780230217300
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2009 9780230217300
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This book presents research findings from across the global South that substantively improves our understanding of time-use, poverty and gender equalities, to shed light on why unpaid work is indispensable to economic analysis and effective policy making.

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ISBN13:9780230217300
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Preface Unpaid Work and the Economy Understanding Poverty: Insights Emerging from the Time-Use of the Poor Gender Inequalities in Allocating Time to Paid and Unpaid Work: Evidence from Bolivia Unpaid Work, Poverty and Unemployment: A Gender Perspective from South Africa Unpaid HIV/AIDS Care, Gender and Poverty: Exploring the Links Public Investment and Unpaid Work in India: Selective Evidence from Time-Use Data Macroeconomics, Unpaid Work and Unemployment: Engendering Public Job Creation Lessons from the Buenos Aires Time Use Survey: A Methodological Assessment Issues in Time-Use Measurement and Valuation: Lessons from African Experience on Technical and Analytical Issues Removing the Cloak of Invisibility: Integrating Unpaid Household Services in National Economic Accounts—The Philippines Experience Time-Use Surveys in Developing Countries: An Assessment Index

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