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  • Working Papers

    Informality in South Asia: A Review

    This paper seeks to explore the diversity of the informal economy across five countries in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan,...

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  • Journal Articles

    Occupational Injury in Rural Bangladesh: Data Gathering Using Household Survey

    Abstract:

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  • Research Reports

    Paid Work, Women’s Empowerment and Inclusive Growth: Transforming the Structures of Constraint

    This research paper examines the extent to which the structure of economic opportunities generated by a country’s growth strategies...

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  • Journal Articles

    An Economic Analysis of a Public-Private-Community Partnership: The Case of Solid Waste Management in Dhaka, BangladeshWorld Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development

    This paper assesses the economic efficiency of a public-private community partnership in urban solid waste management in Dhaka City. Based...

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  • Research Reports

    Who Should Be Accountable for the Bangladesh Building Collapse?

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Decent Work for Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains Platform of Demands

    Advocacy MaterialThousands of homeworkers contributed, directly or indirectly, to the demands contained in this Platform.

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  • Project Reports

    Technology and the Future of Work: Experiences of informal waste workers and street vendors in Dhaka, Lima, and Nairobi

    “Through  a  year-long  project  supported  by  the  Rockefeller  Foundation, Practical  Action  and  WIEGO  (Women  in  Informal ...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Bangladesh leather industry exposes workers to toxic hazards

    From PBS NewsHour: “Rotting animal hides and toxic chemicals. That’s the stench emanating from a neighborhood in Bangladesh’s...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Promotion of Decent Work for Homebased Workers

    With a vision of improving living standards and securing workplace rights, decent work environments, living wages, and fostering social dialogue...

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  • Organization

    Labour at Informal Economy (LIE)

    Labour at Informal Economy (LIE) is a membership-based organization that represents 2,865 workers who work as street vendors, waste pickers,...

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