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Women Working in the Informal Sector in Africa: New Methods and New Data
Women in Informal Employment Globalizing and Organizing, 1998Discusses the methods presently used to measure the contribution of women in the informal sector to the GDP. It will give some estimates calculated on the basis of these methods for several African countries and finally emphasize the remaining gaps and shortcomings in order to propose next steps required in order to improve visibility of women's contribution. [author]DocumentDatabase for the ILO Task Force's study on the social impact of globalization in South Africa
Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies, South Africa, 1999Downloadable database of South African statistical data from 1993 to 1997 compiled from various sources on production, investment, trade, employment and earnings.In most cases the data cover only the so-called formal business sector. The source of these data is establishment surveys. Unregistered enterprises and most self-employed persons are thus excluded by definition.DocumentEconomic survey of Latin America and the Caribbean 1998-1999
United Nations [UN] Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, 1999Available as CDRom and online in Spanish (HTML and PDF). Summary only avaiable in English (PDF).DocumentThe impact of agricultural extension on farm production in resettlement areas of Zimbabwe
Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2001This paper examines the impact of agricultural extension on farm production.DocumentInformation needs for research, policy and action on ageing and older adults in africa
Ageing and Life Course (WHO), 2000One of the principal problems for issues of ageing in Africa is an almost total lack, or scarcity, of sound data.DocumentCrops statistics: FAO statistical concepts, definitions and classifications
Faostat, FAO, 1999DocumentWorld food aid needs: assessment and availabilities
Economics, Statistics and Market Information System, USDA Economics and Statistics System, 1999This full-text report is a study of world food aid needs, defined as amount of grain needed to fill the gap between what a country can produce plus its financial capacity to import commercially, and a targeted consumption level including emergency needs.DocumentAgricultural outlook report
Economics, Statistics and Market Information System, USDA Economics and Statistics System, 1999Main source for USDA's farm and food price forecasts; short-term outlook for all major areas of the agricultural economy; long-term issue analyses of US agricultural policy, trade forecasts, export-market development, food safety, the environment, farm financial institutions.DocumentFEWS NET Monthly Food Security Updates
Famine Early Warning Systems Network, 1999News bulletin from FEWS/USAID focusing on food supply prospects and news for African countriesUntil 1999 this was known as the Fews Bulletin