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  1. MEWANE!

    …Free State (UFS) in South Africa (October/November 2024), followed by two online seminars and manuscript development support from Senior African/international academics. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: PhD completion within the past 5 years Africa-based ECRs from or resident in CAR, CHAD, MALI, LIBERIA, SIERRA LEONE No more than 1 EN/FR existing publication No previous participation in BA Workshop Not employed in full time, permanent role in academic or re…

  2. Measuring the Quality of Employment from a multidimensional perspective using the Alkire/Foster method

    …(Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay). The purpose of this presentation is to demonstrate that the QoE can be measured using the Alkire Foster method that can inform policy makers about the state of their labour markets in a way that complements traditional variables such as participation or unemployment rates, which are not always good indicators of labour market performance in developing coun…

    HDCA Webinar 2022 Work and Employment HDCA Videos
    68 minutes
  3. Introductory reading list

    …s 9 (2–3): 33–59. Sabina Alkire (2002), “Dimensions of Human Development”, World Development 30 (2), 181–205. Amartya Sen (1993),” Capability and Well-Being”, in M. Nussbaum and A. Sen (eds.) The Quality of Life, Oxford Clarendon Press, pp. 30–53. Amartya Sen (1989), “Development as Capability Expansion”, Journal of Development Planning 19: 41–58, reprinted in: Sakiko Fukuda-Parr and A.K. Shiva Kumar (eds.) (2003), Readings in Human Development, O…

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