History, Debate and Theory

Human Resource Development in the Informal Economy

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...

The Urban Informal Economy: Enhanced Knowledge, Appropriate Policies and Effective Organization

Mean Streets: Migration, Xenophobia and Informality in South Africa

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

Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

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

Street Vending and Public Policy: A Global Review

This journal article provides a general contemporary overview of street vending around the world, with a focus on “the major issues...

Good Practices in Safety, Health, and Working Conditions: Home workers, farmers, construction workers in Cambodia, Mongolia and Thailand

Beyond Regulation: The Informal Economy in Latin America

Avoiding informality traps

Draft paper for E. Ghani (Ed.), Reshaping tomorrow: Positioning South Asia for the big leap