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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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  • 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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  • 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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