Unpaid Work and the Economy

Unpaid Work and the Economy
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 367
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ISBN-10 : 9780230250550
ISBN-13 : 0230250556
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Book Synopsis Unpaid Work and the Economy by : R. Antonopoulos

Download or read book Unpaid Work and the Economy written by R. Antonopoulos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents research findings from across the global South that substantively improves our understanding of time-use, poverty and gender equalities, to shed light on why unpaid work is indispensable to economic analysis and effective policy making.


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