care economy
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Definition
- Sector of the economy that is responsible for the provision of care and services that contribute to the nurturing of current and future populations. Source: EUROVOC The care economy, which includes all workers in the education, health, and social work sectors, as well as domestic workers, is crucial to a thriving, healthy society and to decent work. Source: Global Accelerator
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