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Showing 1 to 20 of 262 for “"Labour force"”.
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Determinants of women’s participation in Namibia ’s labour force: A multinomial analysis of the 2018 Namibia labour force survey
Women’s participation in the labour force is regarded as a sign of decreasing discrimination and a slight increase in women empowerment, among other benefits. Various studies have been conducted worldwide on identifying factors associated with women’s participation in the labour force but not many …
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FABCOR : a study of a multi-racial labour force
… have gathered in other enquiries. The pattern of labour relations in South Africa bears the bold imprint of multi-racialism. Apart from the general economic problems of labour, in the Union the labour market is complicated, and to a large extent conditioned by such multi-racial characteristics as …
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Female labour force participation and economic growth in South Africa
… business levels. However, by global norms female labour force participation stays low and it is lower than for men averaging to a gap. Women’s work remains characterised by domestic and cultural divisions. This study establishes the long-run relationship between female labour force participation …
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China-born migration to South Australia: population and labour force implications.
… – the effect of Chinese migration on the labour market. In order to do this, it focuses on immigration from China to South Australia, a state which has been lagging economically and, until recently, was experiencing low levels of immigration and population growth compared to Australia as a …
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Determinants of female labour force participation in Zambia: a micro data analysis.
… many factors that influence females to enter the labour market. Women in most of the developing countries are underrepresented in the labour force. In this regard, the equity and efficiency related Sustainable Development Goals, in particular; ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and …
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Determinants of female labour force participation in Zambia: a micro data analysis.
… many factors that influence females to enter the labour market. Women in most of the developing countries are underrepresented in the labour force. In this regard, the equity and efficiency related Sustainable Development Goals, in particular; ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and …
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Female labour force participation amidst the reestablishment of the Islamic emirate of Afghanistan 2021-2023
… experienced a significant decline in female labour force participation (FLFP) from 17% in 2021 to 6% in 2022, concurrently with re-establishing the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Taliban) in August 2021. Thus, this study aims to investigate the factors that could have contributed to this …
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Labour force participation among African female migrants in South Africa: the case of Gauteng province
… the South African context, the influence of the labour force participation among African female migrants in Gauteng province, is one such case. African female migrants frequently migrate to South Africa’s Gauteng province in search of better opportunities. Many are forced to migrate due to a lack …
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Breakdown of the work ethic? : an analysis of labour force attachment in a marginalised community
… people. Research examined the concept of a 'weak labour force attachment' (Wilson 1990) which suggests that in localities characterised by key features of social exclusion, exhibiting structural poverty, chronic joblessness and benefit dependency, residents will be exposed to an environment that …
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The effect of health on the labour force outcome among working age individuals in the UK
… chapters on the effect of health on some key labour-force outcomes of working age individuals in the UK. In the first paper chapter two, the effect of health shocks on exit from employment among working age individuals using data from British Household Panel Survey was estimated. Factor …
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Worker flows in South Africa from 2008 to 2019: Evidence from matched quarterly labour force survey
… of the cross-sectional data of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) from 2008q1 to 2019q2. This study expends a significant amount of effort in proposing and implementing a method for evaluating the quality of different matching procedures for the QLFS, which has never been accomplished …
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A multinomial modelling of the determinants of child labour in Namibia using the 2018 Namibia labour force survey
Child labour has been a serious concern in the world especially in developing countries and it is rapidly becoming a common problem in Namibia. Despite children not allowed to work by law in Namibia, child labour is still being heavily practiced in the country. Hence, this study was aimed at …
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Methods for analysing complex panel data using multilevel models with an application to the Brazilian labour force survey
… are suggested.<br/><br/>Data from the Brazilian labour force survey, Pesquisa Mensal de Emprego (PME) are used. The PME has a complex sampling design that includes a multistage selection of the sample units and a rotating panel design characterised as 4-8-4. The methods developed are used to …
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Structural adjustments to the farm labour force, 1994-2011 : a Mincerian exploration of returns to education and experience
… wage, in 2003, restructured the agricultural labour force. The paper will use the Mincerian wage equation to estimate the returns to skills (education and experience) in order to determine if the productivity of farm workers was affected. The paper finds that educational attainment increased …
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An Econometric Analysis of Disability and Labour Force Participation in Ireland The Impact of Unobserved Heterogeneity and Measurement Error
… estimates of the impact of disability on labour force participation in Ireland. Given the current focus on disability policy, this research is both necessary and timely for policymakers. In estimating the effect of disability on labour force participation, we are faced with many secondary …
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