Migration, labour force absorption and mobility: women in Kingston, Jamaica

Guy. Standing

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper analysing the impact of the rural migration of rural women on the labour market and labour force participation in the metropolitan urban area of kingston in Jamaica - constitutes part of a WEP research project on population and employment and includes results of a survey conducted in 1974. References and statistical tables.

Keywords: rural migration; rural women; labour market; labour force participation; urban area; WEP; research project; population; employment; survey.; statistical table; migration rurale; femmes rurales; marché du travail; taux d'activité; zone urbaine; migración rural; mujeres rurales; mercado de trabajo; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; zona urbana; PME; projet de recherche; population; emploi; enquête; tableau statistique; PME; proyecto de investigación; población; empleo; encuesta; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23 pages
Date: 1978
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