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Training and skill formation for decent work in the informal sector : case studies from South India

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  • Mitra, Amit.

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Based on case studies of five NGO training interventions for informal economy workers.

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  • Mitra, Amit., 2002. "Training and skill formation for decent work in the informal sector : case studies from South India," ILO Working Papers 993571193402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. Breman,Jan, 1996. "Footloose Labour," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521568241.
    2. Breman,Jan, 1996. "Footloose Labour," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521560832.
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    1. Brewer, Laura., 2004. "Youth at risk : the role of skills development in facilitating the transition to work," ILO Working Papers 993733893402676, International Labour Organization.
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    3. Ramasamy, Muthuveeran & Pilz, Matthias, 2020. "Vocational training for rural populations: A demand-driven approach and its implications in India," International Journal for Research in Vocational Education and Training (IJRVET), European Research Network in Vocational Education and Training (VETNET), European Educational Research Association, vol. 7(3), pages 256-277.
    4. Marchese, Marco. & Sakamoto, Akiko., 2008. "Skills development for industrial clusters : a preliminary review: background paper to the Internal Workshop, 22-23 November, 2005, ILO, Geneva," ILO Working Papers 994132353402676, International Labour Organization.
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