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  • Journal Articles

    Why Evictions Do Not Deter Street Traders: Case Study in Accra, GhanaGhana Social Science Journal

    Abstract: Like many major cities in developing countries, Accra faces increasing congestion of vehicles, pedestrians and traders around its...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    A Framework for Analyzing Social Protection for Workers in the Informal Economy

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  • Journal Articles

    Always on Call: Abuse and Exploitation of Child Domestic Workers in Indonesia

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  • Research Reports

    Employment status, security, and the management of risk: a study of workers in Kwamsane, KwaZulu-Natal

    South Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) Working Paper, No. 06/02

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  • Journal Articles

    Networking Grassroots Efforts to Improve Safety and Health in Informal Economy Workplaces in AsiaIndustrial Health

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  • Journal Articles

    Women workers and precarious employment in Shenzen Special Economic Zone, China

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    Saúde & Segurança Ocupacional para os Fornecedores Nativos em Acra, Gana

    em português

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  • Working Papers

    The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme: Barriers to Access for Informal Workers

    Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is an innovative attempt to extend social protection to informal workers, and, as such, it...

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  • Journal Articles

    Pensions and development: Social security as complementary to programmes of reconstruction and development

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  • Journal Articles

    Editorial: Urban livelihoods: reframing theory and policy

    This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. This paper, which also serves as an introduction to this...

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