Labour status approach to labour statistics

Guy. Standing

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper presenting a theoretical framework for an employment status approach to data collecting on labour force - discusses the definition of exploitation, underemployment, division of labour, occupation, skill, labour force, etc.; proposes a taxonomy of labour status including forced labour, feudalism, sharecropper, skilled worker, wages and family workers, peasant farmer, payment by result, apprentice, landowner and employer; and outlines forms of labour control. References.

Keywords: theory; employment; data collecting; labour force; definition.; underemployment.; division of labour; occupation; skill.; labour force; forced labour.; feudalism; sharecropper; skilled workers.; wages; family.; peasant farmer; payment by result; apprentice; landowner; employer; théorie; emploi; collecte des données; main-d'oeuvre; teoría; empleo; recopilación de datos; mano de obra; définition; sous-emploi; division du travail; profession; qualifications; main-d'oeuvre; travail forcé; féodalisme; métayer; travailleur qualifié; salaire; famille; paysan; paiement à la pièce; apprenti; propriétaire foncier; employeur; definición; subempleo; división del trabajo; ocupación; calificación; mano de obra; trabajo forzoso; feudalismo; aparcero; trabajador especializado; salario; familia; campesino; pago a destajo; aprendiz; proprietario rural; empleador (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 86 P. pages
Date: 1983
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-21, Population and Labour Policies Programme

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