Poverty / Inequality

Delinking and Rethinking Social Protection for Women in Informal Employment? Perspectives from Latin America

In the Latin America region, women in informal employment struggle to gain access to health, old-age pensions or maternity benefits, because...

The Inequality of Declining Wages During the Recovery

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Promoting Low-Carbon Transport in India and the Challenges of Social Inclusion: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Case Studies in India

Domestic workers and Informality: Compliance with DecentWork for Domestic Workers as a Transgression to the Asymmetrical Law of the Home Workplace*

The situation of informality addressed through invisibility and the consequent need to overcome the asymmetrical law of home-based work. ...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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