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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal

    This brief presents estimates of homebased workers in Nepal, certain characteristics of their work, their age distribution and family composition....

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Bangkok’s Foodscape: Public Eating, Gender Relations and Urban Change

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  • Research Reports

    Hawkers and the Urban Informal Sector: A Study of Street Vending in Seven Cities

    The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the problems of street vendors in urban areas. The study discusses the profession...

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  • Research Reports

    Extending the Coverage of Minimum Wages in India: Simulations from Household Data

    Conditions of Work and Employment Series, No. 26

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  • Journal Articles

    Reshaping the social contract: emerging relations between the state and informal labor in India

    Abstract: This article focuses on informal construction and bidi (local tobacco) workers in India. Informal workers in these sectors can...

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  • Research Reports

    Trends and Processes of Urbanisation in India

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  • Research Reports

    10 Years of the Better Factories Cambodia Project

    From Clean Clothes Campaign: Started in 2001, the goal of the Better Factories program is to improve the working conditions in Cambodian...

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  • Journal Articles

    Through the Magnifying Glass: Women’s Work and Labour Force Participation in Urban Delhi

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    A Handbook on Using the Mixed Survey for Measuring Informal Employment and the Informal Sector

    This Handbook is based on the experience of the the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in implementing a two -part “mixed “survey...

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  • Research Reports

    Impact of Price Rise on Poor Households

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