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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Crossing the Divide: Precarious Work and the Future of Labour

    this book shows how innovative organisational strategies are emerging in the Global South to bridge the widening divide between the formal...

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  • Research Reports

    Globalization and Economic Reform as Seen From the Ground: SEWA’s Experience in India

    Abstract:

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  • Journal Articles

    Lesser Citizens: Indian Migrant Domestic Workers in the UK

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  • Working Papers

    Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns

    Working Paper 7 was first published in 2011 and was updated in 2014. This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    A Spreading Banyan Tree: the Self-Employed Women’s Association, India

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  • Policy Briefs

    Health Insurance in India: The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

    This policy brief explores the challenges faced by India’s poor workers in using the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), the largest...

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  • Journal Articles

    Unorganised Sector Workforce in India: Trends, Patterns and Social Security Coverage

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  • Journal Articles

    The Micro Political Economy of Gains by Unorganised Workers in India

    This review of literature looks at the micro-political mechanisms through which unorganised labour makes gains in wages and conditions of...

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  • Research Reports

    Mapping Exercise of Home Based Workers in Maharashtra

    From the paper’s introduction: “Home‐based work has a much wider scope of activity than the singular task of an individual working...

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  • Research Reports

    Claiming Urban Space: Street Vending in Ahmedabad

    Working Paper 2: Law, Rights and Regulation in the Informal EconomyESRC-DFID Research Project

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