Poverty / Inequality

Supporting Informal Livelihoods in Public Space: A Toolkit for Local Authorities

This toolkit is designed to assist city officials and other local authorities to adopt an inclusive approach to managing public space that...

The Inequality of Declining Wages During the Recovery

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One Step Forward or More Window Dressing? A Legal Analysis of Recent CSR Initiatives in the Garment Industry in BangladeshInternational Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations

Abstract: The Bangladesh ready-made garment industry has recently been the scene of a number of major accidents, with the collapse of the...

Decent Work and Poverty Reduction Strategies: A reference manual for ILO staff and constituents

Growth, Structural Change and Wage Rates in Rural India

Examining the structural transformation in India and its developed states to know whether they have passed the Lewis turning point, this...

Out of the Shadows: Organising and protecting domestic workers in Europe: The role of trade unions

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Wage Earners, Self-Employment and Gender in the Informal Sector in Turkey

World Bank Policy Research Report on Gender and Development, Working Paper Series, No. 24

Down and Out in Ahmedabad

Migrant workers, who are often landless labourers, seek succour and refuge in night shelters mandated by the Supreme Court of India.

Electronic Waste in Developing Countries – Recycling, Responsibility, Revenue for the Poor?

The Regularisation of Unauthorized Migrants: Literature Survey and Country Case Studies

Abstract: Regularisation programmes have emerged in the past 25 years or so as one of the mechanisms States use to account for and manage...