Abstract This paper uses data from a 2004 survey to study the labour market in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In a context characterized by protracted poor economic performance going back to the mid-1970s and especially severe economic problems in the 1990s, women have become increasingly involved in the labour market and educational attainment of both men and women has increased. The paper examines labour market outcomes, with emphasis on differences by gender and education. Using descriptive and multivariate analyses, we examine labour force participation and labour force status (employed, modern sector; employed, informal sector; unemployed; out of the labour force), first by age and gender and then by educati...
textabstractKenya has experienced a sharp decline in formal sector employment and a corresponding in...
The post-1994 role of women in the South African economy is changing with respect to issues such as ...
Women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly entering new professions partly due...
Abstract This paper uses data from a 2004 survey to study the labour market in Kinshasa, capital of ...
This paper uses a recent, nationally representative household survey for the Republic of Congo—the 2...
Given the patriarchal nature of the African society, females are often secondary. In patriarchal soc...
Abstract This paper examines school enrollment of youth in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC...
In this paper we examine the consequences of the increasing informalisation of the Kenyan economy in...
In this paper we examine the consequences of the increasing informalisation of the Kenyan economy in...
Magister Commercii - MComThe transition of South Africa's political system from an apartheid adminis...
The main objective of this thesis is to contribute to our better understanding of the main factors b...
SUMMARY This article discusses the various factors which account for the importance of women in the...
Kenya has experienced a sharp decline in formal sector employment and a corresponding increase in in...
The Democratic Republic of Congo experienced a merciless war from 1998 to 2002 that seriously affect...
One of the most salient features of developing countries is the preponderance of the informal sector...
textabstractKenya has experienced a sharp decline in formal sector employment and a corresponding in...
The post-1994 role of women in the South African economy is changing with respect to issues such as ...
Women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly entering new professions partly due...
Abstract This paper uses data from a 2004 survey to study the labour market in Kinshasa, capital of ...
This paper uses a recent, nationally representative household survey for the Republic of Congo—the 2...
Given the patriarchal nature of the African society, females are often secondary. In patriarchal soc...
Abstract This paper examines school enrollment of youth in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC...
In this paper we examine the consequences of the increasing informalisation of the Kenyan economy in...
In this paper we examine the consequences of the increasing informalisation of the Kenyan economy in...
Magister Commercii - MComThe transition of South Africa's political system from an apartheid adminis...
The main objective of this thesis is to contribute to our better understanding of the main factors b...
SUMMARY This article discusses the various factors which account for the importance of women in the...
Kenya has experienced a sharp decline in formal sector employment and a corresponding increase in in...
The Democratic Republic of Congo experienced a merciless war from 1998 to 2002 that seriously affect...
One of the most salient features of developing countries is the preponderance of the informal sector...
textabstractKenya has experienced a sharp decline in formal sector employment and a corresponding in...
The post-1994 role of women in the South African economy is changing with respect to issues such as ...
Women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly entering new professions partly due...