All posts in Special Research Initiatives
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Research Reports
Street Vending in African Cities: A Synthesis of Empirical Findings from Kenya, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Uganda and South Africa
Background Paper for the World Bank’s 2005 World Development Report
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Informality in Latin America: Facts and Opportunities
This paper was written as a contribution to a WIEGO/OECD project under the OECD Regional Reviews on Informality.
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The Informal Economy in South Africa: Issues, Debates and Policies – Reflections after an Exposure Dialogue Programme
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Research Reports
The Idea of Work
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Autonomy, Security, and Voice: Informal Women Workers in Ahmedabad City, India
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South Africa’s Informal Economy: Reflections From a Second Exposure Dialogue in Durban
School of Development Studies Research Report No 90
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Books & Book Chapters
Bridging Perspectives
This volume brings together the personal and technical reflections of a group of individuals who undertook a unique Exposure-Dialogue Programme...
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Sin Colchón que Amortigüe la Caída: La Crisis Económica Global y los Trabajadores de la Economía Informal
Report available in English here. Informe disponible en español aquí. Fact Sheet available in English here. Ficha Técnica disponible en español...
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Journal Articles
¿Qué derechos laborales tienen los trabajadores informales del servicio de limpia en la ciudad de México?: el caso de los trabajadores voluntarios y pepenadoresMétodhos
El presente artículo tiene por objetivo demostrar que el servicio de limpia es un servicio público cuya realización corresponde al Gobierno...
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Urban Paradigms and Legal Frameworks: A Global View
This note considers the question of urban paradigms and street vending from a global point of view. While this research has identified multiple...
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