All posts in Links with Economic Growth/Crisis
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Toolkits and Guides
Step-by-step guide to reviewing and improving purchasing practices
Initial Lessons from the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Purchasing Practices Project. London. Ethical Trading Initiative.
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Toolkits and Guides
A Toolkit for Informality Scenario Analysis
Description from World Bank: ““A Toolkit for Informality Scenario Analysis” is a spreadsheet-based toolkit that allows researchers...
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Toolkits and Guides
Fair and Ethical Trade: An Explanation
This resource is a technical guide, commissioned by WIEGO. A single, technical and universally accepted definition of Fair Trade has been...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Global Economic Crisis and the Informal Economy: “Smaller-and-Smaller Slivers of a Shrinking Pie”
This two-page flyer provides a snapshot of the impact of the global economic crisis on workers in the informal economy.
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Links with Economic Crises
When economic crises cause job losses in the formal economy, more people become employed in the informal economy to survive.
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Links with Growth
How much and in what ways does the informal economy contribute to economic growth? Or does the informal economy account for low productivity...
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Worker Story
Global Recession Impact: Personal Stories from Informal Workers
Uncertain Times The global economic crisis that rocked the world in 2008 led to increased financial hardship for informal workers, most of...
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Links with Economic Growth/Crisis June 18, 2019Living on the Precipice of Extreme Poverty: How Financial Downturns Devastate the Working Poor
The global economic crisis that rocked the world in 2008 led to increased financial hardship for informal workers, most of whom already lived...
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