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Research Reports
Social Security for Informal Economy Workers in Indonesia: Looking for Flexible and Highly Targeted Programmes
In Indonesia about 17% of the employed population enjoys formal social security mainly employees of the formal sector. With respect to health...
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Interplay of Women, Money and Power: SEWA Members’ Perspective
Talk given at the Conference on ‘Women, Money, Power’ held by Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University, October...
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Journal Articles
Women’s Home-Centered Work in India: The Gendered Politics of SpaceInternational Planning Development Review
The increase in poorly paid home-centred work has become a global phenomenon. In India, social restrictions on women’s spatial mobility...
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Books & Book Chapters
Glittering Threads: A Socio Economic Study of Women Zari Workers
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Research Reports
Exposure Dialogue Programme – Personal Reflection
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Journal Articles
The Politics of Classification and the Complexity of Governance in Census Towns
Spontaneous urbanisation through the transfer of capital from the agricultural sector to the commercial sector has given rise to a large...
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Research Reports
Street Vendors in Ahmedabad: Status, Contribution and Challenges
From the preface: “This Working Paper forms part of the research project, Making Space for the Poor: Law, Rights, Regulation and Street-Trade...
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Push or Pull? Drivers of Female Labor Force Participation during India’s Economic Boom
Abstract: In the past twenty years, India’s economy has grown at increasing rates and now belongs to the fastest-growing economies...
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Surveying Informalised Labour Conditions in India’s Organised Garment Sector
Development Viewpoint, No. 79
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Valuing Informal Integration: Inclusive Recycling in North Africa and the Middle East
Report highlighting cases from North Africa and the Middle East of inclusive waste management systems. Lessons for improved practice in waste...
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