In this paper, I examine child labour and schooling in Tanzania. I use Tanzania Labour Force Survey data containing detailed information on children aged 5–17. I find that girls are more likely to do household chores and spend more hours on household chores than boys. On the other hand, ...
Notes: (a) Number is expressed in thousands; (b) "‰" denotes cases per 1,000 population; (c) "Total forced labour" com- prises privately-imposed forced labour and State-imposed forced labour; (d) "Total modern slavery" comprises privately-im- posed forced labour and State-imposed forced...
I was at loggerheads with my mother-in-law ….So I decided to leave her daughter. Despite, or perhaps because of, these private difficulties, Yusuf channelled vast energy into his public role. I came to realise that people in my village are suffering from various diseases and sometimes ...
The decline of the economy of the mountain zones of Tanzania: a case study of Mwanga District (North Pare) Neglect of farms due to labour shortage in Mwanga District of Tanzania, a mountain area supposed to be facing an acute land shortage, is examined. Fieldwor... S Maghimbi - 《Journa...
(Tarvid2012). Research also shows that graduates in economics, law and arts & humanities face higher overeducation risk (Barone and Ortiz2011; Betti et al.2011; Chevalier2003; Cutillo and di Pietro2006; Jauhiainen2011; Ortiz and Kucel2008; Støren and Wiers-Jenssen2010). Studies disagree ...
Versions Notes Abstract The new Domestic Workers Dataset is the largest single set of surveys (n = 11,759) of domestic workers to date. Our analysis of this dataset reveals features about the lives and work of this “hard-to-find” population in India—a country estimated to have the large...
Versions Notes Abstract In the midst of China’s ongoing rural–urban integration and development, a pivotal transformation involving the realignment of labour dynamics and land utilisation is underway. This paradigm shift has substantial implications for rural land use and agricultural productivity. Draw...
the law. This is often interpreted by the workers as ‘if unions are violent, then it is all about protests and strikes, then there is a likelihood of police arrest’. As such, workers who need to keep their jobs would rather stay away and/or resort to the everyday individualized ...