Arab States

Revisiting CEDAW’s Recommendations: Has anything changed for migrant workers in Israel in the last two years?

From the paper’s introduction: “Two years ago, in early 2011, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination...

Presupuesto y Economía Informal en Brasil, Pakistán, Perú y las Filipinas

Este documento reúne resultados de cuatro estudios de países sobre el análisis presupuestario de la economía informal.

Roadmap for Tunisian Leadership: Integrating the Informal Economy

The roadmap addresses the economic exclusion of informal workers in Tunisia and presents strategies for incorporating the informal sector...

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

Abstract: