Working papers

  1. ILO Working paper 54

    Opportunities for a Just Transition to environmental sustainability and COVID-19 recovery in the textile and garment sector in Asia

    01 March 2022

  2. ILO Working paper 53

    Taking climate action - Measuring carbon emissions in the garment sector in Asia

    01 March 2022

  3. ILO Working paper 52

    Greening the sector - Environmental initiatives and tools in the garment sector in Asia

    01 March 2022

  4. ILO Working paper 51

    Assessing the impact - Environmental impact assessment in the textile and garment sector in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia and Viet Nam

    01 March 2022

  5. ILO Working paper 48

    Technological solutions to guaranteed wage payments of construction workers in China

    15 February 2022

  6. ILO Working paper 41

    Supporting decent work and the transition towards formalization through technology-enhanced labour inspection

    21 October 2021

  7. ILO Working paper 35

    Estimating labour market transitions from labour force surveys: The case of Viet Nam

    23 June 2021

    This paper discusses methodologies to estimate the incidence and frequency of labour market transitions, and applies these methodologies to labour force survey data from Viet Nam in 2011-19. It demonstrates the feasibility and value of transitions data for labour market analysis.

  8. ILO Working paper 31

    Turning up the heat: Exploring potential links between climate change and gender-based violence and harassment in the garment sector

    17 May 2021

    This working paper highlights the intersection between climate change and gender-based violence and harassment by exploring how climate change, measured by increasing heat stress and extreme weather events, could lead to heightened violence being faced by the (mostly female) workers in the sector as a result of its impact on productivity.