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Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana

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  • Research Reports

    Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Nakuru’s Street Vendors: Realities & Recommendations

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  • Journal Articles

    “We Are Good at Surviving”: Street Hustling in Addis Ababa’s Inner CityUrban Forum

    Abstract: Recent studies of the informal economy have tried to understand how the politics of informal actors and their attempts at organizing...

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  • Journal Articles

    A cross-sectional survey to assess household sanitation practices associated with uptake of “Clean Team” serviced home toilets in Kumasi, Ghana

    This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO.  

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  • Research Reports

    Informalising the Formal: Clothing Manufacturing in Durban, South Africa

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  • Research Reports

    Organizing in South Africa’s Informal Economy: An Overview of Four Sectoral Case Studies

    In Focus Programme, Series on Representation and Organization Building. Working Paper, No. 60

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  • Research Reports

    Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of Street Trading in South Africa

    IFP/SEED Working Paper No. 36. Geneva, ILO, 2002.

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Chapter 2 – Turning Warwick Around

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Children, Citizenship and Child Support: The Child Support Grant in South Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Revisiting Agency Work in Namibia and South Africa: Any Lessons from the Decent Work Agenda and the Flexicurity Approach?International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations

    Abstract: Namibia has recently introduced policies regarding the regulation of agency work, and South Africa is in the process of doing the...

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  • Research Reports

    City Report: Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Waste Pickers in Durban, South Africa

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