Structural Adjustment and the Working Poor in Zimbabwe
Author | : Peter Gibbon |
Publisher | : Nordic Africa Institute |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 9171063692 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789171063694 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Structural Adjustment and the Working Poor in Zimbabwe written by Peter Gibbon and published by Nordic Africa Institute. This book was released on 1995 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents three studies which examine the relationship between structural adjustment and changes in the social conditions of the working poor in Zimbabwe between 1990 and 1994. Includes a survey of conditions faced by formal sector workers in 18 larger-scale industrial companies in 1993, a survey of the trading patterns, consumption and intra- and interhousehold relationships of 174 urban women traders in 1992 and 1993, and a study of changes in health and health services among 327 urban households and 300 households in a peasant farming area in 1992.