Arab States

Informal economy and labour market policies and institutions in selected Mediterranean countries: Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Algeria and Morocco

Turkey Seen Through the Prism of Occupational Diseases

It is hard to diagnose and recognise an occupational disease (OD) because the diagnosis must prove the occupational factors which caused...

Micro-Determinants of Informal Employment in The Middle East and North Africa Region

Social Protection Discussion paper, No. 1201

The Evolution of Labor Supply and Unemployment in the Egyptian Economy: 1988-2012

ERF Working Paper No. 806

Building Women Homebased Workers’ Organizations in Turkey

Abstract:This article introduces Turkey HomeNet, an organisation of homebased female workers in Turkey. Turkey HomeNet is a national umbrella...

The Structure and Evolution of Employment in Egypt: 1998-2012

ERF Working Paper No. 805

Visible Hands – Invisible Women: Garment Production in TurkeyFeminist Economics

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Rendering Istanbul’s Periodic Bazaars Invisible: Reflections on Urban Transformation and Contested SpaceInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research

This is a study of Istanbul’s periodic bazaars and an attempt to place them in the context of contestation over urban space, urban...

Jordanian Experience in Measuring Employment in the Informal Sector

Paper for the Global Forum on Gender Statistics, 26-28 January 2009, Accra, Ghana

Labour Markets Policies and Institutions, with a Focus on Inclusion, equal Opportunity and the Informal Economy

National Background Paper- The case of SYRIA