part 7 - Urban Labour Market Flashcards
(14 cards)
What are the 3 labour market conditions?
- Open Uneployment
- Under employment
- Misemployment
Informal sector:
Unregulated jobs by government ex. street food vendor or shoe cleaner
System D:
Motivated driven people
Pseudo Urbanization and why is it good
results of overpopulation but infrastructure does not grow with it.
1. supports Informal sector
2. Urban Involution - population grows but not jobs or quality of life
Open unemployment:
few data and no defition
Underemployment:
What are the 4 types
underutilized labor and idling - men not holding a job
1. Ant labour - uni degrees but no work
2. Activity ebbs - seasonal workers
3. Labour glut - more workers then jobs
4. Obligated work - family hires
Misemplyment
jobs that dont contribute to society ex. bag holder
Feminization
hiring of women in men jobs “women are not smart”
Technological stalement
saving on labor with technological practices rather then saving on the product
Disorganic Develop
workers are doing work they have never done + being exploited
A
Alienation
workers are disconnected to the workers for the capitalstic benefits
What does rapid urban growth deepen?
social and economic inequalities with rich and poor
overcrowding, informal settlements (slums), pollution, and job competition.
What does urban planning in china need?
a gender lens to protect womens safety
What is normalized in labor in global south?
informal, sweatshop, and unemployment are normal