Theme: Fiscal Justice

Thresholds, Informality, and Partitions of Compliance

Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Working Paper 2014-11 

The Informal Sector in Jinja, Uganda: Implications of Formalization and Regulation

Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Accra Metropolis

WIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal...

Accra: Market, Street Traders & Headload Porter’s Health & Safety

A survey undertaken in Accra, Ghana, investigated the main occupational health and access to healthcare challenges faced by market traders,...

Accra: Waste Picker Health & Safety

Waste pickers from Accra, Ghana, were surveyed to understand the main occupational health challenges and hazards they face. In total, 119...

Ahmedabad: Home-based Worker Health & Safety

In order to understand the main occupational health challenges and hazards home-based workers face in Ahmedabad, India, a survey was undertaken...

A Future of Work for All: WIEGO’s Position on the ILO Centenary

“On the occasion of the ILO’s 100th anniversary, WIEGO applauds the ILO’s achievements and recognizes the role it has played in bringing...

Q&A: Feeding cities: Informal retailers play crucial role in urban food security

Supermarkets have spread rapidly across the Global South, but what implications does this growth have on informal food retailers and the...