Livelihoods

The Macrosociology of Paid Domestic Labor

Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Norte)

Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez   Relatórios sobre outras regiões: Centro-OesteNordeste SudesteSul ...

Peeling the Onion: Social Regulation of the Onion Market, Nangarhar, AfghanistanEconomic and Political Weekly

Afghanistan’s hope that market-driven agriculture will ensure its economic transformation demonstrates a wilful disregard of the links...

Pesticide Vendors in the Informal Sector: Trading Health for Income

Abstract: South African low-income communities face many challenges (e.g., insufficient housing, poor service delivery, and abject poverty);...

Waste & Citizenship Forum: Waste Pickers and the State

Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

Inside the Home, Outside the Law: Abuse of Child Domestic Workers in Morocco

Lesser Citizens: Indian Migrant Domestic Workers in the UK

Decent work deficits in informal economy: Case of Surat

Informality and Collective Organising: identities, alliances and transnational activism in Africa

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What’s Informal About the Informal Sector? Culture and the Construction of Development in Sub-Saharan Africa