Livelihoods

Countdown 2015: an assessment of basic provision to migrant families in the urban slums of Ludhiana, North India

This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO.  

Waste Pickers Without Frontiers

Rethinking Labor Law in the New Commonwealth Caribbean Economy: A Framework for Change

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Sostenibilidad económica y social de las pensiones de retiro

Social policy and collective action: Unemployed workers, community associations, and protest in Argentina

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An Economic Sociology of Informal Work: The Case of India

The Decent Work for Domestic Workers Convention and Recommendation, 2011

Review of the development and early stages of adoption of the ILO Convention on Domestic Workers.  Resource is subscription only.

New Solutions Journal Special Issue: Health and Safety for Informal Workers

Slim pickin’s: Supporting waste pickers in the ecological modernization of urban waste management systems

Abstract: Informal sector scavengers or waste pickers have been unrecognized stakeholders on the fringes of the urban waste landscape since...

Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Towards an ILO Convention