Theme: History, Debate and Theory

WIEGO Network: Holistic Framework

Composition Six-Segment Model by Status of Employment In the International Classification of Status of Employment, five statuses of employment –...

World Bank: A Holistic Framework

In 2007, the Latin America division of the World Bank brought out a publication entitled Informality: Exit and Exclusion co-authored by Guillermo...

Informality and Inequality in a Globalized and Urbanized World

This paper examines inequality in the domain of work with a specific focus on informal work. It explores the relationship between informal...

Informal Economy: Frequently Asked Questions

A guide for journalists on key questions about the informal economy.

The Global Crisis, Unemployment and HIV/ AIDS: What Role for Public Works Programmes?

Home Based Work in India: A Disappearing Continuum of Dependence?

Paper presented at the EGDI and UNU-WIDER Conference Unlocking Human Potential: Linking the Informal and Formal Sectors, September 17-18...

Social Protection in Africa: Evidence, Politics, and Rights

An exploration into the nature of informal—formal sector relationships

Do Economic Reforms Influence Home-Based Work? Evidence From India

Human Resource Development in the Informal Economy