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  • Research Reports

    The Informal Economy in South Africa: Issues, Debates and Policies – Reflections after an Exposure Dialogue Programme

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  • Journal Articles

    Dualism Revisited: A New Approach to the Problems of Dual Society in Developing Countries

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  • Journal Articles

    Labour Migration and Households: A Reconsideration of the Effects of the Social Pension on Labour Supply in South Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Informal sector or petty commodity production: Dualism or dependence in urban development?

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  • Research Reports

    Extending Social Protection to Informal Workers in the Horticulture Global Value Chain

    Social Protection Discussion Paper Series, No. 0216

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Human Resource Development in the Informal Economy

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  • Working Papers

    A Literature Review on Linkages Between Formal and Informal Economies in Developing Countries

    Growing awareness of the size and organizational potential of informal economies in the era of globalization has triggered a profusion of...

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  • Working Papers

    Statistics on the Informal Economy: Definitions, Regional Estimates & Challenges

    This working paper offers new regional estimates on informal employment based on direct measures from 40 countries and indirect measures...

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  • Journal Articles

    Linking Trade and Labour Standards: A Promising Synergy or Double-edged Sword? Acta Juridica

    Trade liberalisation is increasingly promoted and regulated through regional, bilateral or unilateral trade arrangements. In recent years...

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  • Research Reports

    WIEGO Research on Informal Employment: Key Methods, Indicators & Findings

    Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

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