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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
City Report (English)
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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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