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The working poor in developing countries

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  • Nomaan MAJID, 2001. "The working poor in developing countries," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 140(3), pages 271-291, September.
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    3. Roberto Mauricio Sánchez Torres, 2015. "Identificación y caracterización de los trabajadores pobres en Colombia, 2002-2012," Revista de Economía Institucional, Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Economía, vol. 17(32), pages 295-315, January-J.
    4. Richard ANKER, 2006. "Living wages around the world: A new methodology and internationally comparable estimates," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 145(4), pages 309-338, December.
    5. Luebker, Malte., 2008. "Employment, unemployment and informality in Zimbabwe : concepts and data for coherent policy-making," ILO Working Papers 994206943402676, International Labour Organization.
    6. Claire Vermaak, 2012. "Tracking poverty with coarse data: evidence from South Africa," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 10(2), pages 239-265, June.
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    8. Majid, Nomaan., 2005. "On the evolution of employment structure in developing countries," ILO Working Papers 993843723402676, International Labour Organization.
    9. Robson, Doug & Rodgers, Joan R, 2008. "Travail to No Avail? Working Poverty in Australia," Economics Working Papers wp08-08, School of Economics, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia.
    10. Dhar, Niladri Sekhar & Kaur, Navpreet, 2013. "Features of Rural Underemployment in India: Evidence from Nine Villages," Review of Agrarian Studies, Foundation for Agrarian Studies, vol. 3(1), July.
    11. Kapsos, Steven. & Bourmpoula, Evangelia., 2013. "Employment and economic class in the developing world," ILO Working Papers 994855123402676, International Labour Organization.
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    14. Michaël Bonnal, 2010. "Economic Growth and Labor Standards: Evidence from a Dynamic Panel Data Model," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 14(1), pages 20-33, February.
    15. Kucera, David, & Chataignier, Anne., 2005. "Labour developments in dynamic Asia : what do the data show?," ILO Working Papers 993843703402676, International Labour Organization.
    16. Gundogan, Naci & Bicerli, Mustafa Kemal & Aydin, Ufuk, 2005. "The working poor: a comparative analysis," MPRA Paper 5096, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    17. Dharam GHAI, 2003. "Decent work: Concept and indicators," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 142(2), pages 113-145, June.
    18. Jeyapraba Suresh, 2023. "Poverty is Lack of Capabilities: A Literature Review," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 7(3), pages 462-476, March.
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