Skip To Content

Formalization

All posts in Formalization

  • Journal Articles

    Informal Employment and Development: Patterns of Inclusion and ExclusionThe European Journal of Development Research

    At present, there is renewed interest in the informal economy worldwide. This renewed interest has rekindled some of the old debates about...

    Read More
  • Books & Book Chapters

    Gender and Recycling: Tools for Project Design and Implementation: Regional Initiative for Inclusive Recycling

    This Guide is intended to be used in the preparation of projects that contribute to the formalization of recyclers and their integration...

    Read More
  • Research Reports

    Estudio en seguridad industrial y salud ocupacional para el caso del trabajo del reciclador en la calle

    La producción de desechos y basuras es el resultado ignorado de un modelo de desarrollo capitalista, altamente extractivista para los países...

    Read More
  • Working Papers

    Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

    This paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs...

    Read More
  • Research Reports

    Special Report on the Informal Economy

    Report on ILO Recommendation 204 which focuses on “Ending Informality”, and stands for social inclusion, social justice and a...

    Read More
  • Policy/Position Documents

    WIEGO Network Platform: Transitioning from the Informal to the Formal Economy in the Interests of Workers in the Informal Economy

    The platform sets out common core needs and demands for informal workers around organizing/labour rights, voice and bargaining power, legal...

    Read More
  • Advocacy Materials

    WIEGO Network Platform (Russian): Transitioning from the Informal to the Formal Economy in the Interest of Workers in the Informal Economy

    Russian translation Also available:EnglishSpanishFrench

    Read More
  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Myths & Facts about the Informal Economy and Workers in the Informal Economy

    Misconceptions about the informal economy and informal workers limit their opportunities, endanger their livelihoods and often harm local...

    Read More
  • Advocacy Materials

    Resumen para las OBM – Recomendación del CIT sobre la transición de la economía informal a la economía formal, (No. 204)

    El 12 de junio de 2015, la Conferencia Internacional del Trabajo aprobó la Recomendación sobre la transición de la economía informal a la...

    Read More
  • Jun 01 2015

    International Labour Conference 2015

    • June 1, 2015 - June 13, 2015
    • Geneva, Switzerland

    Securing R204 at the ILC 2015 Facilitating Transitions from the Informal to the Formal Economy

    Details