| Title of Article |
Transforming Informal Workers’ Assets into Their Livelihoods: A Case Study of Garment Workers in the Lao PDR |
| Date of Acceptance |
1 June 2018 |
| Journal |
| Title of Journal |
Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities |
| Standard |
ISI |
| Institute of Journal |
Universiti Putra Malaysia |
| ISBN/ISSN |
0128-7702 |
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| Year of Publication |
2018 |
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| Abstract |
This study draws upon phenomenology to provide insight into informal workers transforming their assets into livelihoods in informal economies in Lao PDR. Data is collected using a qualitative method through in-depth interviews of 15 participants. Content analysis is performed using ATLAS.ti for categorisation, summarisation, and synthesis. The findings show that the social, human, and financial assets are highly valuable for workers in transforming assets into their livelihoods, followed by physical and natural assets. The results suggest that employability can be further enhanced informal workers sharped in transformation assets into their livelihoods are discussed. |
| Keyword |
Informal garment workers, Lao PDR, livelihoods, transforming assets |
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| Reviewing Status |
มีผู้ประเมินอิสระ |
| Status |
ได้รับการตอบรับให้ตีพิมพ์ |
| Level of Publication |
นานาชาติ |
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true |
| Part of thesis |
true |
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