Export-led development, employment and gender in the era of globalization

Naoko Otobe

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Export-led development, employment and gender in the era of globalization

Naoko Otobe

Employment working paper, no. 197, ILO

2015

Abstract

precarious employment

informal employment

women workers

gender and development

export

globalization

case study

Cambodia

Mauritius

The paper explores the viability of such an export-led development strategy in terms of its contribution to the creation of more and better jobs in general, and the gender dimensions thereof. It reviews gender dimensions of overall global employment trends with a focus on selected key labour market indicators and the impact of export-led strategy on employment and labour.

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Title: Export-led development, employment and gender in the era of globalization
Creators: Naoko Otobe
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Employment and Labour Market Policies Branch.
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2015
Series: Employment working paper; no. 197
Number of pages: vii, 24 p. :statistics
ISSN: 1999-2939.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995219460302676
Table of contents: Introduction -- Gender dimensions of global employment trends -- Globalization through export-oriented development strategies: gender dimensions -- Country cases -- Conclusion.