Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

Changing Employment Patterns and the Informalization of Jobs: General Trends and Gender Dimensions

Occupational Structure and Incidence of Poverty in Indian Towns of Different Sizes

Institutions and Female Entrepreneurship

Global Wage Report 2012/13: Wages and Equitable Growth

The Global Wage Report 2012/13 looks at differences in wages around the globe and how they have been influenced by the economic crisis. It...

The Impact of Regulation on Growth and Informality: Cross-Country Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper, No. WPS3623

The Informal Economy and Workers in Nepal

This report marks an important point in debates about Nepal’s informal economy. For the first time, the significance of the informal economy...

The Triple Absence of Labour Rights: Triangular Labour Relations and Informalisation in the Construction and Garment Sectors in Delhi and Shanghai

Working Paper 32/17 from the Centre for Development Policy and Research presents a summary of the findings of “The ESRC-DFID Research...

Working Women and Security: Self Employed Women’s Association’s Response to Crisis

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Ethical Sourcing in the Global Food System: Challenges and Opportunities

This book brings together a range of academics and practitioners working on issues of ethical sourcing in the global food system. It critically...

Labor Market Informalization and Social Policy: Distributional Links and the Case of Homebased Workers

Vassar College Economics Working Paper, No. 60