In 1976, United States Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger conducted a series of intricate, multiparty negotiations in Southern Africa to…
This chapter explains the necessity of health care for the working poor, especially women. It also provides solutions to address barriers…
In this paper, we explore the psychological experience of university-educated local workers from emerging economies striving to enter the…
The majority of women workers in developing countries – and a significant share of women workers in developed countries – are informally…
This paper, which also serves as an introduction to this special issue of Environment and Urbanization on urban livelihoods, draws on the…
Technology is a key driver of change, not least in the world of work. Yet little is known about what technologies are used by – or impact…
This is a technical brief on the legal barriers to economic empowerment that women in the informal economy typically face. It is a policy…
Empowering women in the economy and closing gender gaps at work are central to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Yet too many…