Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

ASR Forum: Engaging with African Informal Economies: Social Inclusion of Adverse Incorporation? INCORPORATION? (Introduction)African Studies Review

Globalization and the Informal Economy: How Global Trade and Investment Impact on the Working Poor

The Asian Financial Crisis: The Challenge for Social Policy

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

Vassar College Economics Working Paper, No. 60

Employment Creation and Retention in the Metals and Engineering Sector

Street Trade in Africa: A Review

Despite the advances in modern retailing, millions of people throughout the world still make their living partly or wholly through selling...

Summary of the Global Wage Report 2012/13 (Russian)

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...

What Explains the Stagnation of Female Labor Force Participation in Urban India?

Discussion Paper No. 7597

Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya

Abstract: From official records, it would appear that the labour market significantly shifted from the formal to the informal sector in Kenya....

Globalization, Social Exclusion and Work: With Special Reference to Informal Employment and Gender

Policy Integration Department, Working Paper, No. 20