Public and Workplace Services

A comparative analysis of paid leave for the health needs of workers and their families around the world

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Economic consequences of injury and resulting family coping strategies in Ghana

Work, Worklessness, and the Political Economy of Health

Report of the Working Group on Occupational Safety and Health for the 12th Five Year Plan, 2012-2017

Global Wage Report 2012/13 Wages and equitable growth

This Report presents data on wage trends around the world and compares them with trends in labor production, analyzing the effects on the...

National Occupational Safety and Health Profile of Mongolia

Poverty and Social Protection in Urban India: Targeting Efficiency and Poverty Impacts of the Targeted Public Distribution SystemThe Indian Journal of Labour Economics

This paper draws on household survey data in two Indian cities, Delhi and Ranchi to study key issues related to poverty and social protection...

Understanding South African social security through recent household surveys: New opportunities and continuing gapsDevelopment Southern Africa

The aim of this article is to identify some of the difficult areas in researching the South African social security system, and to offer...

WIEGO Childcare Initiative Summary Report (Thai)

This summary, in Thai, details research findings on women informal workers and child care from six membership-based organizations.

Literature Survey: Childcare and the Informal Economy