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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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  • Research Reports

    Fatal Fashion Analysis of recent factory fires in Pakistan and Bangladesh: A call to protect and respect garment workers’ lives

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  • Research Reports

    The Informal Sector and Informal Employment in Bangladesh

    This report contains the findings of the 2010 labour force survey and the related suvey of informal sector enterprises. The surveys were...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: Statistics and Trends

    This brief presents estimates of home-based workers in Bangladesh based on two rounds of labour force surveys (nationally representative...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study

    This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...

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  • Journal Articles

    One Step Forward or More Window Dressing? A Legal Analysis of Recent CSR Initiatives in the Garment Industry in BangladeshInternational Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations

    Abstract: The Bangladesh ready-made garment industry has recently been the scene of a number of major accidents, with the collapse of the...

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  • Research Reports

    Invisible Workers, Visible Contribution. A Study of Home Based Workers in Five Sectors across South Asia

    Background paper presented at Regional Policy Seminar on Women Workers in the Informal Sector in South Asia: Creating an Enabling Policy...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Female employment under export-propelled industrialization: Prospects for internalizing global opportuninites in the apparel sector in Bangladesh

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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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