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  • Research Reports

    NGO Led Partnership in Solid Waste Management – Ranchi

    Working Paper No. 39 in the SP Working Paper Series of School of Planning of CEPT University

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  • Journal Articles

    Informality, Returns to Education and Labour Market Integration in China-The Indian Journal of Labour Economics

    This study analyses data from household surveys in six large Chinese cities in 2010 to describe the nature of informal employment and estimate...

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  • Research Reports

    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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    Economic Survey 2014-15Economic and Political Weekly

    The Economic Survey is an important economic document published every year by the Ministry of Finance. This article undertakes a critical...

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  • Journal Articles

    Globalization, The Financial Crisis and Petty Production in India’s Socially Regulated Informal Economy

    Abstract: This essay explores theoretical and practical problems arising from the impact of liberalization/globalization and its latest crisis...

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    In the Shadow of the States: The Informalities of Chinese Petty Entrepreneurship in NigeriaJournal of Current Chinese Affairs

    The burgeoning interstate relation between China and Nigeria is in fact hiding the vulnerable condition of transnational Chinese petty entrepreneurship. ...

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  • Journal Articles

    Working Women and Security: Self Employed Women’s Association’s Response to Crisis

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    Special Issue on Unorganized WorkersThe Indian Journal of Industrial Relations

    The informal economy has always existed in India, but it was seen neither as an important part of the economy, nor as a theoretical category...

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  • Research Reports

    Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors

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  • Journal Articles

    Technology, informal workers and cities: insights from Ahmedabad (India), Durban (South Africa) and Lima (Peru)

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

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