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Volkswirtschaftliche Entwicklung

Job centre in Cascais: for the age group 15 to 24, the unemployment rate is 35 % in Portugal.

Austerity policy

Shrinking states – and economies

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by Fernando J. Cardim de Carvalho
The EU delegation to Burundi has implemented a health programme that integrates treatment of malnutrition into mainstream health care.

Editorial

One voice

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by Hans Dembowski
Lots of informal self-employment: market in Lusaka.

Labour

Job quality matters

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by Gibson Masumbu
by Martin Ostermeier
Shopping centre in Mumbai: middle classes are more interested in privileges than democracy.

Development studies

The middle-class hype

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by Henning Melber
Maquila workers waiting for their shift to begin.

Industrial work

No way out

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by Mirna Lilian Ramírez Pérez
Gerd Müller on a visit to a Chinese textile factory.

Decent work

Quality criteria

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by Gerd Müller
Picking organic Fairtrade cotton in Burkina Faso.

Commodities

Farmers' self-determination

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by Anup Kumar Singh

Promoting change

Go shopping with open eyes

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by Katja Dombrowski

Economic history

Early industrialisation

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by Hans Dembowski
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