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  • Research Reports

    Gender, informality and poverty

    From the paper’s introduction: In this paper we shall argue that it is not informality per se, but the nature of work and its relation...

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  • Research Reports

    Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Bangkok’s Home-Based Workers: Realities & Recommendations

     

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  • Research Reports

    Documenting the Lack of Labour Rights in India’s Construction Sector

    The Centre for Development Policy and Research is pleased to announce the publication of Development Viewpoint #80: “Documenting the Lack...

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  • Journal Articles

    Counting the Poor: Measurement and Other IssuesEconomic and Political Weekly

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  • Research Reports

    Informal Tradables and the Employment Growth of Indian Manufacturing

    Abstract: India’s manufacturing growth from 1989 to 2010 displays two intriguing properties: 1) a substantial fraction of absolute and net...

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  • Journal Articles

    The Importance of Being ‘Rurban’Economic and Political Weekly

    A categorical distinction is facing rough weather–that between urban and rural. If we take just agriculture, there is so much of the...

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  • Research Reports

    The Challenge of Employment in India: An Informal Economy Perspective

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  • Research Reports

    Um resumo dos resultados da pesquisa sobre o cuidado das crianças e trabalhadoras informais de 6 organizações de base (OBs) de trabalhadoras/es pobres

    Esta publicação é um resumo de “Nossos filhos não recebem a atenção que merecem”: Um resumo dos resultados da pesquisa sobre...

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  • Working Papers

    Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns

    Working Paper 7 was first published in 2011 and was updated in 2014. This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus...

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  • Law & Informality Insights

    Legal and Policy Tools to Meet Informal Workers Demands: Lessons from India

    This brief draws on a two-year Indian study detailing how legal and policy tools have been used or can be used to address the diverse concerns...

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