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Precarious Work in Asia Descriptive Statistics

Precarious Work in Asia Descriptive Statistics. Joe Bongiovi Seoul, Korea July 19- 20, 2011. Regional Political Context. China WWII/ Civil War Mao Post Mao Communism India WWII/ Independence Parliamentary Democracy Indonesia WWII/ Independence Suharto Democratic Opening

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Precarious Work in Asia Descriptive Statistics

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  1. Precarious Work in AsiaDescriptive Statistics Joe Bongiovi Seoul, Korea July 19- 20, 2011

  2. Regional Political Context ChinaWWII/ Civil War Mao Post Mao Communism India WWII/ Independence Parliamentary Democracy Indonesia WWII/ Independence Suharto Democratic Opening Japan WWII/ Rebuilding Liberal Democratic Regime Korea WWII/ Korean War Military Dictatorship Democratic Opening Philippines WWII/ Independence Marcos Dictatorship Democratic Opening Sri Lanka WWII/ Independence Ethnic Conflict Civil War Post War Consolidation Taiwan WWII/ Civil War KMT Dictatorship Democratic Opening Thailand WWII/ Occupation Constitutional Monarchy Military Backed Government Vietnam WWII/ Civil War Vietnam WarUnification under Communist Government 1940’s 1950’s 1960’s 1970’s 1980s 1990s 2000’s

  3. Key Context Takeaways • Every country was directly affected by WWII • Each country went through a period of political transition, either independence, civil war or regime change • Most of the post conflict period was under authoritarian regimes • With most transitioning to elected, or at least liberalizing governments from the 1980s

  4. (Country) Employment Statistics Total Pop %Labor Force % Agriculture % Industry % Services % Unemployed % Part Time % Vulnerable % Wage/ Salary % Employers 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

  5. (Country) Employment Sector & Status Own Account Employer Contributing Family Employees Coop Members Worker Members Informal | Formal Informal | Formal Informal | Formal Informal | Formal Informal | Formal Formal Sector O O X X O O Enterprises Informal Sector X XXX O X Enterprises Households X X O

  6. (Country) Representation Statistics U Density Contract % #Disputes MOVE TO CONTEXT # involved # Days 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

  7. Economic Security Indices Labour market security, which includes adequate employment opportunities through full employment policies; Employment security, which is protection against arbitrary dismissal and regulations on hiring and firing; Job security, which includes occupation and career progression; Work security, often referred to as occupational health and safety; Skill reproduction, or the opportunity to gain an retain skills through apprenticeship, training and education; Income security, or protection of income both while working and when not able to work; and   Representation security, demonstrated by protected collective voice and voluntary association, both economically and politically.

  8. Country Economic Security Indices Labor Market Employment Job Work (OHS) Skill Income Representation China .666 .454 .391 .479 .459 .428 .426 India .443 .415 .410 .416 .290 .288 .396 Indonesia .418 .216 .413 .356 .474 .328 .346 Japan .823 .591 .693 .866 .704 .810 .626 Korea .754 .503 .465 .559 .632 .666 .562 Philippines .618 .402 .622 .412 .575 .432 .598 Sri Lanka .407 .487 .326 .307 .472 .502 .441 Taiwan Thailand .663 .382 .452 .292 .474 .408 .312 Vietnam .426

  9. Economic Security Index Takeaways • Japan and Korea tend to be grouped with higher performing countries globally, but • With the exception of the Labor Market Security Indicator, the other Asian countries tend to score low in absolute terms, and relative to other countries

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