03726nam 2200769 a 450 991078340730332120230912152519.01-280-71778-597866107177811-55250-173-6(CKB)1000000000243756(EBL)259213(OCoLC)69649791(SSID)ssj0000195574(PQKBManifestationID)11168279(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000195574(PQKBWorkID)10130120(PQKB)11738403(OCoLC)ocm56913018(CaPaEBR)405838(CaBNvSL)slc00200385(Au-PeEL)EBL259213(CaPaEBR)ebr10126265(CaONFJC)MIL71778(OCoLC)61519694(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/khp4ht(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/3/405838(MiAaPQ)EBC259213(EXLCZ)99100000000024375620041031d2004 uh 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMainstreaming informal employment and gender in poverty reduction[electronic resource] a handbook for policy-makers and other stakeholders /Martha Alter Chen, Joann Vanek, Marilyn CarrOttowa International Development Research Centre ;London Commonwealth Secretariat and International Development Research Centrec20041 online resource (277 p.)New gender mainstreaming series on development issuesAt foot of title: WIEGO.0-85092-797-8 Includes bibliographical references (205-221).Contents; Abbreviations; Foreword; Executive Summary; 1. Employment: The 'Missing Link' in the Poverty Debates; 2. Informal Employment, Gender and Poverty; 3. The Changing World of Work: Linking Economic Reforms–Gender–Poverty; 4. Decent Work for Informal Workers: Promising Strategies and Examples; 5. Informal Employment and Gender: A Strategic Policy Approach; References; Appendices; In this book, the authors highlight the lack of attention to employment, and especially informal employment, in poverty reduction strategies and point to the links between being informally employed, being a woman or a man, and being poor. They do this within the context of major changes relating to economic restructuring and liberalization and map out the impacts on different categories of informal producers and workers, both men and women. The book draws widely on recent data and evidence of the global research policy network called Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WINew gender mainstreaming series on development issues.Women in developmentDeveloping countriesInformal sector (Economics)Developing countriesPoor womenDeveloping countriesSex discrimination in employmentDeveloping countriesWomen in developmentInformal sector (Economics)Poor womenSex discrimination in employment331.4/12042Chen Martha Alter1523269Vanek Joann1523270Carr Marilyn1523271Commonwealth Secretariat.International Development Research Centre (Canada)Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783407303321Mainstreaming informal employment and gender in poverty reduction3763414UNINA