
All posts in Asia & the Pacific
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			Journal ArticlesEconomic Survey 2014-15Economic and Political WeeklyThe Economic Survey is an important economic document published every year by the Ministry of Finance. This article undertakes a critical... Read More
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			Journal ArticlesGlobalization, The Financial Crisis and Petty Production in India’s Socially Regulated Informal EconomyAbstract: This essay explores theoretical and practical problems arising from the impact of liberalization/globalization and its latest crisis... Read More
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			Journal ArticlesIn the Shadow of the States: The Informalities of Chinese Petty Entrepreneurship in NigeriaJournal of Current Chinese AffairsThe burgeoning interstate relation between China and Nigeria is in fact hiding the vulnerable condition of transnational Chinese petty entrepreneurship. ... Read More
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			 Policy Briefs Policy BriefsIntegrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, IndiaNo person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsCity Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-Based Workers in Ahmedabad, IndiaIn Ahmedabad, WIEGO partnered with the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) to carry out this study. This report outlines key findings... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsExecutive Summary: Informal Economy Monitoring Study Sector Report: Waste PickersThe Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide credible, grounded evidence of the range of driving forces, both positive... Read More
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			Research Reports Empowering Home-based Workers in India: Strategies and SolutionsThis publication is an outcome of a grant from the Tata Trusts to the Harvard University South Asia Institute for a project on ‘Livelihood... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsStreet Vendors in Asia: A ReviewThis paper aims to review recent research on street vendors in Asia with the purpose of assessing the magnitude of street vending in different... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsHawkers and the Urban Informal Sector: A Study of Street Vending in Seven CitiesThe purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the problems of street vendors in urban areas. The study discusses the profession... Read More
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			 Journal Articles Journal ArticlesLeft behind to farm? Women’s labor reallocation in rural ChinaRead More