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  • Journal Articles

    Occupational and Environmental Health Risks Associated with Informal Sector Activities—Selected Case Studies from West Africa

    Abstract: Most in the Economic Community of West African States region are employed in the informal sector. While the informal sector plays...

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  • Research Reports

    “Informality”: It’s Time to Stop Being Alice-in-Wonderland-ish

    Unpublished manuscript

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  • Research Reports

    Informal tradables and the employment growth of Indian manufacturing

    The vast informal sector in India affects everything from poverty to growth. This column presents new facts on how Indian job growth in manufacturing...

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  • Journal Articles

    Informality and Social Protection: Theory and Realities

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  • Project Reports

    Homework in the Context of Globalization

    Paper prepared for the workshop, “Towards Securer Lives – Social Protection for Home Based Workers in South Asia,”...

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  • Journal Articles

    Help Wanted: Abuses Against Female Domestic Workers in Indonesia and Malaysia

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Barriers to the Extension of Social Protection: Evidence from Asia

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  • Journal Articles

    ‘Good jobs’ and hidden costs: Women workers documenting the price of precarious employmentGender and Development

    Summary:This article describes the precarious terms and conditions of employment experienced by millions of women working in global supply...

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  • Research Reports

    Decent Work Country Profile Tanzania (Mainland)

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