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|aUnpaid work and the economy|h[electronic resource] :|bgender, time-use and poverty /|cedited by Rania Antonopoulos, Indira Hirway.
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|aUnpaid Work and the Economy -- Understanding Poverty: Insights Emerging from the Time-Use of the Poor -- Gender Inequalities in Allocating Time to Paid and Unpaid Work: Evidence from Bolivia --Unpaid Work, Poverty and Unemployment: A Gender Perspective from South Africa -- UnpaidHIV/AIDS Care, Gender and Poverty: Exploring the Links -- Public Investment and Unpaid Work in India: Selective Evidence from Time-Use Data -- Macroeconomics, Unpaid Work and Unemployment: Engendering Public Job Creation -- Lessons from the Buenos Aires Time Use Survey: A Methodological Assessment -- Issues in Time-Use Measurement and Valuation: Lessons from African Experience on Technical and Analytical Issues -- Removing the Cloak of Invisibility: Integrating Unpaid Household Services in National EconomicAccounts-The Philippines Experience -- Time-Use Surveys in Developing Countries: An Assessment.
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|aUnpaid Work is increasingly recognized for its contributions to the well-being of society, itis seen as an organic component of the economic system. Predominantly in developing countries, muchof the provisioning of basic needs and other conveniences of life occur beyond the boundaries of market transactions. This book combines theoretical, technical and policy-orientated discussion that reveals the need to incorporateunpaid work in economic analysis, specifically in the context of poverty and gender equality. Individual chapters investigate the intersections of income poverty, unpaid work and women's overtaxed time, the research focuses on three significant regions: Africa, Latin America and Asia. The contributors create thoughtful and provocative arguments, building upon the existing literature and synthesizing diverse strands of research on time-use surveys, to make concrete policy recommendations for development strategies. It is a great resource for policy makers, postgraduates and students interested in development studies, Gender studiesand Women's studies.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bBasingstoke, England :|cPalgrave Macmillan,|d2010.|nMode of access:World Wide Web.|nSystem requirements: Web browser.|nTitle from title screen (viewed on Apr. 12, 2010).|nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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