Measuring the economic and social value of domestic work

Other publication - Policy Brief

Debbie Budlender

Domestic work policy brief, 3, ILO

2011

Abstract

domestic work

domestic worker

social role

economic role

role of ILO

wage determination

care work

developed countries

developing countries

South Africa

Presents a range of different possible ways of measuring the social and/or economic value of paid domestic work.

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Title: Measuring the economic and social value of domestic work
Creators: Debbie Budlender
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Conditions of Work and Employment Programme
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2011
Series: Domestic work policy brief; 3
Number of pages: 7 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: policy brief
Record Identifier: 995270586702676
Table of contents: 1. Conceptual framework -- 2. Proposed measures of value for domestic workers and their families -- 3. Proposed measures of value for employing households -- 4. Proposed measures of value for the country -- 5. Proposed measures of global value -- 6. Conclusion.