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  • Journal Articles

    Legal reforms for the self-employed: three urban cases

    Four out of five urban workers in modern India are engaged in the informal economy, and half of these are self-employed. This article examines...

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  • Research Reports

    Nossos filhosnão recebem a atenção que merecem

    Esta publicação relata os resultados de uma pesquisa em cinco cidades, que examinava o acesso das trabalhadoras informais ao cuidado de crianças...

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  • Journal Articles

    Resistance and Compliance in the Age of Globalization: Indian Women and Labor Organizations

    Abstract: This article summarizes findings obtained through ethnographic research conducted in three states in India between 2002 and 2004....

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Innovative Practices for the Urban Informal Economy

    An expert group meeting was convened to discuss case studies of regulatory inform of the urban informal sector in six developing country...

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  • Research Reports

    Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Catadores e Catadoras em Pune, na Índia

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  • Journal Articles

    Mapping India’s World of Unorganized LabourSocialist Register

    Abstract: The massive unorganized sector, which contributes some 60% of GDP beyond the regulative and protective reach of the state, is one...

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  • Research Reports

    Pakistan’s Hidden Workers

    From the Executive Summary: “The aim of the research was to map and trace supply chains in Pakistan’s informal economy; to identify...

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  • Journal Articles

    Outworkers and Precarity: The Case of Victorian Clothing WorkersJust Policy: A Journal of Australian Social Policy

    Abstract: Clothing outworkers are some of the most exploited and marginalised workers in the Australian labour market. If trade unions are...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The Politics of Urban Space in Mumbai: ‘Citizens’ versus the Urban Poor

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  • Research Reports

    Urban Informal Sector: Size and Income Generation Processes in Gujarat. Parts I and II

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