Can productivity in SMEs be increased by investing in workers' health?: taking stock of findings on health protection of workers in small and medium-sized enterprises and their impacts on productivity

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International Labour Organization. Social Protection Department.

ESS working paper, no. 45, ILO

2014

Abstract

social protection

productivity

working conditions

small enterprise

informal economy

role of ILO

developed countries

developing countries

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Title: Can productivity in SMEs be increased by investing in workers' health?; taking stock of findings on health protection of workers in small and medium-sized enterprises and their impacts on productivity
Creators: International Labour Organization. Social Protection Department.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2014
Series: ESS working paper; no. 45
Number of pages: xi, 70 p. :statistics
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995218920602676
Table of contents: Introduction -- Methods -- Theoretical framework: social protection, working conditions, productivity and social impact -- Social protection in SMEs: obligations and barriers to effective access -- Impacts of social protection and working conditions in SMEs -- Effects of social protection on productivity in SMEs -- Social protection and SMEs at a glance in selected countries -- Recommendations and policy advice to address current deficits -- Conclusion.