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

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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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  • Research Reports

    The National Labour Force And Child Activities Survey 2011/12

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  • Journal Articles

    Livelihood Strategies in African Cities: The Case of Residents in Bamenda

    Abstract: This paper, in the African Review of Economics and Finance, analyses the livelihood strategies of residents in the city of Bamenda,...

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  • Briefs

    Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Greater Monrovia

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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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  • Journal Articles

    Addressing inequality and economic marginalisation

    Cape Town: Institute for African Alternatives

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  • Research Reports

    Extending health and safety protection to informal workers: an analysis of small scale mining in KwaZulu-Natal

    School of Development Studies Research Report 76

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  • Journal Articles

    Developmental Local Government in Post-Apartheid South Africa? A Feminist Rethinking of the State and Development in the Context of Neo-liberalism

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  • Research Reports

    City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors in Durban, South Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Mediating from the margins: The role of intermediaries in facilitating participation in markets by poor producersSouth African Journal of Labour Relations

    Abstract: This article argues that the preponderance of market intermediaries is driven by two imprimaturs. The first relates to the global...

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