Ageism as labor precarity: Prescriptive stereotypes and the politics of informal work in the Global South
Published online on February 25, 2026
Abstract
Current Sociology, Ahead of Print.
This study examines the structural dimensions of ageism by analyzing how prescriptive stereotypes influence older workers’ experiences in the informal economy. While existing sociological research on ageism primarily focuses on formal labor markets and ...
This study examines the structural dimensions of ageism by analyzing how prescriptive stereotypes influence older workers’ experiences in the informal economy. While existing sociological research on ageism primarily focuses on formal labor markets and ...