Essays about: "Casual labor"

Found 5 essays containing the words Casual labor.

  1. 1. Agricultural Labor Structures: Interlinking Agricultural Transformation with Local Agricultural Labor Structures in Ghana

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Hedvig Lagercrantz; [2022]
    Keywords : Ghana; Agricultural labor; Agricultural Transformation; Casual labor; Cassava; Migration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Agricultural transformation is regarded as a prerequisite for economic growth and development to be sustainable in the long run. However, agricultural workers are among the most disadvantaged workers as well as they are a distinct occupational group that forms an important part of sustainable agricultural development in terms of skills, knowledge, and experience. READ MORE

  3. 2. The informal sector workers in India: a precarious situation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aleksandras Bubnys; [2022]
    Keywords : informal sector in India; precarity; thematic analysis; social security; Employment Precarity Index; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Informal employment in the 21st century is increasingly prevalent across the world and becomes particularly insecure in the Global South. This thesis studies different aspects of the precarious nature of informal sector jobs in a specific district in India. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does internal migration influence earnings following youth unemployment? : Evidence from the Swedish Labor Market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Pontus af Burén; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The rise of youth unemployment in Sweden has highlighted the need for more research investigating the effects of unemployment on future earnings. Earlier research suggests that youth unemployment will leave labor market scares on a person’s future income. READ MORE

  5. 4. What difference does cash do for children in emergency settings? : A literature review on what is required for unconditional cash programming to successfully mitigate negative coping mechanisms for Syrian refugee children living outside of camps in Jordan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Jessika Gustavsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Child Protection; Emergencies; Humanitarian; Cash Transfer Programs; Child Protection Minimum Standards; Theory of Change;

    Abstract : This research analyzes how, why and under what circumstances unconditional Cash Transfer Programs (CTP) could contribute to mitigating negative coping strategies for children and their families in emergency settings and what the main obstacles for successful programs are. More specifically, the research uses the context for Syrian refugees in Jordan as a case study and applies lessons learned from other CTPs. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effective Distribution of Roles and Responsibilities in Global Software Development Teams

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Azeem Ahmad; Sushma Joseph Kolla; [2012]
    Keywords : Global Software Development Team; Team’s Effectiveness; Roles and Responsibilities; Framework; Global Software Development Challenges.;

    Abstract : Context. Industry is moving from co-located form of development to a distributed development in order to achieve different benefits such as cost reduction, access to skillful labor and around the clock working etc. This transfer requires industry to face different challenges such as communication, coordination and monitoring problems. READ MORE