The topic of valuing productive labor, especially of women, in the informal and unpaid sector of the economy is particularly important, especially in countries where less than half of female productive labor takes place in the formal sector.
National average gender- and age-matched salaries were used; for valuing leisure time the net salary was used and for valuing productive time the gross salary was used (both available from http://statistikbanken.dk [ 21]).
Nevertheless, she and others have long noted, suburban and even urban homes continued to be valued as productive assets in their own right, as owners tilled gardens, produced goods and rented rooms.
Both groups referred to patient practitioner interaction and offered clear descriptions of valued and productive consultations, as well as consultations which failed to meet their needs.
The first method was used to form the lower bound because it does not value productive time not spent in the formal sector.
After probing for patients' alternative time use, market prices for agriculture and livestock products and Tanzanian minimum wages were used to value lost productive working hours during which patients are at health facilities receiving CVD preventive services.
The best picture is this: People live longer, in good health, remaining productive, valued members of society who contribute in workplaces, communities and families through their later years, and are treated respectfully and supported economically and socially as they become frail.
In Ghana, home gardens were found to contribute significantly to dietary diversity among households of PLHIV, and to be valued as a productive asset by these households [ 17].
Throughout that period, young people have left us and rejoined society as productive citizens, valued taxpayers and exemplary parents.
The luncheon roundtables have contributed greatly to our efforts to assure that postdocs continue to be productive and valued members of the UAB community.
