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Funding Development Through the Lens of Tax Justice and Social Protection
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The Climate Tragedy of Rio Grande do Sul Revisited from the Perspective of Waste Pickers
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Respuesta al borrador cero de la Nueva Agenda Urbana: WIEGO (Mujeres en Empleo Informal: Globalizando y Organizando)
La Nueva Agenda Urbana, el próximo compromiso mundial en favor del desarrollo urbano sostenible, tiene un inmenso potencial como plan de...
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Los papeles de Panamá: Informalidad en la punta de la pirámide económica
A menudo, la informalidad es definida como la falta de pago de los impuestos pertinentes. Bajo esta premisa, es considerada como un gran...
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Dignity Returned: How Former Thai Factory Workers Launched a Cooperative Based on Decent Work
By Carlin Carr
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Bega kwa Bega: Shoulder to Shoulder, Achieving Their Goals
By Leslie Vryenhoek
In a Nairobi slum, the women of Bega kwa Bega are checking linens—table runners, decorative cushion covers and an ingenious...
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The Panama Papers: Informality at the Tip of the Economic Pyramid
Informality is often defined as the failure to pay taxes due. And informality so defined is seen as a key challenge for the revenue systems...
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Cinco trabajadoras en empleo informal comparten sus dificultades para acceder a los servicios de salud
Las personas pobres enfrentan grandes desafíos para acceder a los servicios de salud. Sin embargo, las trabajadoras y trabajadores en condiciones...
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Five Women Informal Workers Share Their Challenges in Accessing Health Services
The poor face many challenges in accessing health services.
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La visibilidad importa: nuevas publicaciones enlazan género y problemas del reciclaje
Por Sonia Dias y Ana Carolina Ogando
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Informal Employment and the Global Financial Crisis in a Middle-Income Country
What happens to informal employment during an economic crisis? The conventional wisdom is that the informal sector—which consists of small,...
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Visibility Matters: New Publications Bridge Gender and Waste Issues
By Sonia Dias and Ana Carolina Ogando
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