Multidisciplinary Initiatives: Recent submissions
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Travel Cost and Dropout from Secondary Schools in Nepal
Published 2017-09-01The study relates the association between travel time to the lower secondary and secondary public schools of Nepal and the dropout grade before leaving secondary school using an ordered logit model. It is shown that as the ...Open AccessArticle -
Introduction: Men and Masculinities in Southeast Asia
Published 2012-01-01Men and masculinities are the subject of burgeoning scholarly interest, much of it driven by a desire to render masculinities visible. Masculinities scholars argue that men as men have rarely been treated as the subjects ...Open AccessBook chapter -
Institutions and Collective Action in Divided Labour Movements: Evidence from Indonesia
Published 2017-01-01Under what conditions do trade unions in divided labour movements cooperate? Does cooperation in one domain increase the likelihood of cooperation in the other? Do institutions facilitate or discourage cooperation? We ...Open AccessArticle -
In Search of a Living Wage in Southeast Asia
Published 2017-01-01Purpose – Debates over the definition, processes and outcomes of minimum and “living” wages are heated and often politically contentious in garment-producing countries. Internationally, there have been various initiatives ...Open AccessArticle -
Responses to Changing Labour Relations: The Case of Women's NGOs in Indonesia
Published 2002-01-01The feminisation of factory work and increases in female labour migration are two widely noted effects of globalisation on the work of women in developing countries in the late twentieth century. While factory labour and ...Open AccessBook chapter