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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Black Money, Black Labor: Collection of Brokerage Fees from Migrant Caregivers in Israel

    From the paper’s introdution: “Kav LaOved conducted a survey in March 2013, with data from 835 migrant workers who arrived in...

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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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  • Journal Articles

    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...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Subcontracted Work and Gender Relations: The Case of Pakistan

    This chapter about subcontracted workers in Pakistan is part of the book that, as described on amazon.com, “studies the impact of...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The conflict between street vendors and local authorities: The case of market traders in Ankara, 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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  • Journal Articles

    Visible Hands – Invisible Women: Garment Production in TurkeyFeminist Economics

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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

    Jordanian Experience in Measuring Employment in the Informal Sector

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

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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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