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Overtime Workers
Employment is the main way for most people in modern society to obtain income and social recognition. -
The Importance of Economic Participation for Quality of Life
Working without discrimination is a right of citizenship and a desired outcome among people with intellectual and other disabilities. Greater... -
A comparative study of inter-regional and intra-industry disparities
This paper investigates the inter-regional intra-industry disparity within selected Indian manufacturing industries and industrial states. The study...
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The Impact of Long-Term Finance on Job Quality, Investments and Firm Performance: Cross-Country Evidence
Despite its importance for development, long-term finance is particularly scarce in countries with lower income levels. This not only results in...
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Poverty and the Rise and Fall of the Welfare State in Britain, 1900 to the Present
Poverty in the UK has recently risen to levels and created conditions not seen since c.1900. Then, the poverty revealed in major surveys by Booth and...
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The Fears and Hopes of Ukrainian Migrant Workers in Poland in the Pandemic Era
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many immigrants found themselves in extremely unstable situations. The recent contributions show that employment...
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Effects of Organizational Factors on Identification of Young Returnees from Urban Areas with Rural Societies – A Perspective of Adaptability
To stimulate local socio-economic development in develo** countries, it is effective to attract the young generation for employment and...
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Changes in regional knowledge bases and its effect on local labour markets in the midst of transition: Evidence from France over 1985–2015
In the 2000s, the European labour market experienced a number of significant changes including the transition to a more knowledge-intensive economy...
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The impact of technological innovation on occupational insertion: a case study in Brazil
This article (Special thanks to the editors of Discover Global Society magazine, Dr. Rajendra Baikady and Dr. Akshay Dhavale, and the anonymous...
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College location and labor market outcomes for STEM graduates in the US
Broadening participation in STEM education, improving STEM graduate employability, and retaining a labor force with high STEM qualifications has...
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A Development Lens to Frugal Innovation: Bringing Back Production and Technological Capabilities into the Discourse
Within a context of accumulated technological capabilities in the Global South and the re-emergence of industrial policy, this article seeks to...
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Women and COVID-19: Deepening the Gendered Fault Lines in India’s Labor Markets
India is an economic powerhouse on the global stage. Yet, despite gains in female education, decreases in fertility rates and increasing economic... -
Future of Labour
Since attaining independence, Malaysia has undergone structural transformation of its economy. The labour force has also undergone major changes, the... -
Examining the environmental Phillips curve hypothesis in G7 nations: critical insights from wavelet coherence and wavelet causality analysis
This study aims to examine the emerging Environmental Phillips-Curve (EPC) hypothesis across G7 nations from 1990 to 2022, employing the...
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Who is the “She” in the Pandemic “She-Cession”? Variation in COVID-19 Labor Market Outcomes by Gender and Family Status
The sharp decline in employment after the COVID-19 lockdown was not uniformly felt across demographic groups. Utilizing the 2017 to 2020 monthly...
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A Socio−economic Impact Analysis of the Political Crisis in Burundi with a Focus on Children: A Macro–Micro Framework
In this paper, we present a social and economic impact analysis of the Burundi political crisis (2015 to 2017) accompanied by economic sanctions. We...
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Urban–rural gap and regional inequality of local household income in Jiangsu Province, China
This paper examines the update patterns of urban–rural gap and regional inequality within Jiangsu Province from a perspective of local household...
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Can Burkina Faso’s Agricultural Mechanization Program Reduce Poverty in the Country
Agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of Burkina Faso and other sub-Saharan African countries. It provides food for the population and is...
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Decent Work Environment and Work-Life Balance: Empirical Analysis of Banking Sector of Hostile Environments
A decent work environment is a crucial concept for promoting work-life balance. Using quantitative analysis with Partial Least Square_ Structural...
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Geographical structure of the local segregation of migrants in (sub)urban China
Unprecedented urbanisation in China has profoundly reshaped the country’s social-spatial structure. Owing to economic suburbanisation and urban...