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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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Who Should Be Accountable for the Bangladesh Building Collapse?
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Fatal Fashion Analysis of recent factory fires in Pakistan and Bangladesh: A call to protect and respect garment workers’ lives
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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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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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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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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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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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Female employment under export-propelled industrialization: Prospects for internalizing global opportuninites in the apparel sector in Bangladesh
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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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