Dimensions of Resilience in Developing Countries Informality, Solidarities and Carework /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Charmes, Jacques (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development ; 10
• Θέματα: Demography.; Population.; Population Economics.

This book provides the latest empirical data on the three forms of resilience: informality, solidarities and unpaid care-work. It uncovers and quantifies these three forms of resilience that are generally invisible or ill recognised, whereas these play a major role in the livelihoods of poor and vul...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Part 1: Informality
• Chapter 1: History of a Concept
• Chapter 2: Concepts, Methodologies, Sources of Data
• Chapter 3: Trends and Characteristics of Informal Employment and its Components
• Chapter 4: Role of Informal Employment in Economic Development and Development Policies
• Part 2: Solidarities
• Chapter 5
• Community, Individualism and Social Capital
• Chapter 6: Concepts, Methodologies and Sources of Data
• Chapter 7: Transfers, Remittances and Care
• Chapter 8: Towards a Social Protection Floor for All
• Part 3: Women's Activities and Unpaid Work
• Chapter 9: Female Participation Rates to the Labour Force and to Informal Employment: Reasons for their Underestimation
• Chapter 10: The Extended Notion of Work and The Time-Use Surveys
• Chapter 11: Feminisation of Poverty, Time Poverty and Potential For Development
• Chapter 12: Towards Recognition of Women's Work and Women's Empowerment
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• General Index.