Globalization and the informal economy: how global trade and investment impact on the working poor

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Marilyn Carr and Martha Alter Chen

Working paper on the informal economy, 2002/1, ILO

2002

Abstract

informal economy

employment

women workers

trade liberalization

low income

export promotion

employment opportunity

working conditions

developing countries

Globalization

Examines the impact of globalization on those who work in the informal economy, with a special emphasis on women workers and producers.

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Title: Globalization and the informal economy; how global trade and investment impact on the working poor
Creators: Marilyn Carr
Martha Alter Chen
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Employment Sector
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2002
Series: Working paper on the informal economy; 2002/1
Number of pages: 24 p. :
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328416502676