Is demand side response a woman's work? Domestic labour and electricity shifting in low income homes in the United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101558
Abstract: Abstract This paper discusses a utility-led research project which piloted smart meters and DSR products (a time of use tariff and a critical peak rebate scheme) with 500 low income households in London. As households… read more here.
Keywords: paper; electricity; low income; woman ... See more keywords
The domestic labour of academic governance and the loss of academic voice
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DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2017.1324132
Abstract: ABSTRACT While academic governance does not produce teaching and research, it provides the conditions that enable them to take place. The principal academic governance body within universities, the academic board (also known as the academic… read more here.
Keywords: labour academic; governance loss; governance; domestic labour ... See more keywords
The Effect of Multinationals’ Downsizing on the Domestic Labour Market
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DOI: 10.1080/1226508x.2021.1947341
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of foreign-owned firms’ downsizing on the domestic labour market using Korean firm-level data during 2006–2017. We identify horizontal and vertical effects of foreign firms on the domestic employment within… read more here.
Keywords: labour market; downsizing domestic; effect; domestic labour ... See more keywords
Maintaining the Status Quo through Repressed Silences: The Case of Paid Domestic Labour in Post-Apartheid South Africa
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DOI: 10.1177/0038038520943103
Abstract: As competent social actors, we individually and collectively leave things unsaid that might threaten to disrupt the status quo. In this article, we outline an understanding of the unsaid and extend its implications to include… read more here.
Keywords: domestic labour; status quo; repressed silences; paid domestic ... See more keywords