Europe & Central Asia

Employment in the Informal Economy in the Republic of Moldova

ILO Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with the Department for Statistics and Sociology of the Republic of Moldova

Measuring Non-standard and Informal Employment in the Republic of Macedonia

Paper for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University

Informal Workers and Collective Bargaining: Five Case Studies

This brief summarizes the findings of a set of case studies of collective bargaining by informal workers in five different countries. Included...

The New Bonded Labour?

The impact of proposed changes to the UK immigration system on migrant domestic workers

Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia CCM

The Informal Sector and Informal Employment in Armenia

This report contains the findings of the mixed-survey approach to measuring informal sector.

Informal Employment: Rethinking Workforce Development

Varieties of Legal Dualism: Making Sense of the Role of Law in Contemporary Russia

Explores dual (formal/informal) systems of political use of the courts and informal social/business networks in Russia.

Legal and Institutional Incentives for Undocumented Work in Private Households in Germany

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Mobilizing Law in Contemporary Russia: The Evolution of Disputes Over Home Repair Projects

Analyzing the accessibility of formal substantive law to ordinary Russians and finding low rates of participation in the legal system, even...