Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

Informality in South Asia: A Review

This paper seeks to explore the diversity of the informal economy across five countries in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan,...

Global Wage Report 2012/13 Wages and equitable growth (Executive Summary)

The Global Wage Report 2012/13 addresses wage disparities worldwide and how these have been affected by the economic crisis. The report includes...

Working in Large Food Retailers in France and the USA: The Key Role of InstitutionsWork Employment & Society

Abstract: Despite numerous similarities between the food retail sectors of France and the USA, there are significant contrasts in the jobs,...

Informality and Informal Employment

This chapter about informal employment is part of a larger report, Promoting Pro-Poor Growth: Employment.

World Migration Report 2015 – Migrants and Cities: New Partnerships to Manage Mobility

Abstract: The World Migration Report 2015: Migrants and Cities, New Partnerships to Manage Mobility ─ the eighth report in IOM’s World Migration...

The Trade Policy Context

Gender, Informality and Poverty

Globalization, Economic Policy and Employment: Poverty and Gender Implications

Employment Strategy Paper,  No. 6

Informal Economy in Central and Eastern Europe

No Cushion to Fall Back On – Executive Summary

Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...