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World at work: Brazilian ragpickers

By:
M.C. da Silva, Anaclaudia Gastal Fassa, Carlos Eduardo Siqueira, David Kriebel
Date:
  • Article Title: World at work: Brazilian ragpickers
  • Title of Journal: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
  • Vol #: 62
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Informal Economy Theme
Social Protection
Informal Economy Topic
Workers’ Health
Occupational group
Waste Pickers
Region
Brazil
Language
English
Publication Type
Journal Articles

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