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  • Research Reports

    Wages and Bottlenecks: Home-Based Work and Factory System in Istanbul

    Paper from the International Conference on Globalization and Its Discontents, SUNY Cortland, 2007

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  • Journal Articles

    Informality, Employment and Economic Development in the Arab World

    From the abstract:

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  • Research Reports

    Stitched Up: Poverty wages for garment workers in Eastern Europe and Turkey

    A report released in June 2014 by Clean Clothes Campaign shows that garment workers in Eastern Europe and Turkey are paid poverty wages and...

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  • Research Reports

    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...

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Why Earn Less? Gender-based Factors Affecting the Earning of Self-Employed Women in Turkey

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  • Research Reports

    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...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Industrialization and New Forms of Employment in Tunisia

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  • Journal Articles

    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...

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  • Research Reports

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

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  • Research Reports

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

    ERF Working Paper No. 806

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