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Research Reports
The Oppressive Labour Conditions of the Working Poor in the Peripheral Segments of India’s Garment Sector
Development Viewpoint, No. 81
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Journal Articles
Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly
Bihar’s public distribution system used to be one of the worst in India, but the system has improved significantly from 2011 onwards....
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Research Reports
Nos enfants ne reçoivent pas l’attention qu’ils méritent
Cette publication présente les résultats d’une étude de recherche dans cinq villes examinant l’accès des travailleuses de l´informel...
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Understanding the diffusion modes of grassroots innovations in India: A study of Honey Bee Network supported innovators
Abstract: In this paper we examine the outcomes and connections of preferences of the non-formal innovators identified by the Honey Bee Network...
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Research Reports
Urban India 2011: Evidence
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Governance Structure and Labour Market Outcomes in Garment Embellishment Chains
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Research Reports
Failing the Grade: How Cities Across India are Breaking the Rules, Ignoring the Informal Recycling Sector and Unable to Make the Grade
Indian policies and rules, while not perfect, have some important safeguards and recognition for informal sector recyclers, particularly...
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Informal Employment in India and China
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Worker Story
Small World, Big Goals: A Home-Based Garment Worker in Delhi
From her Delhi home, Farida-ben embroiders garments for foreign retailers. Denied an education and other options, she has done this work...
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Neglect of Sewage Workers: Concerns about the New Act
The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act 2013 does not give the same rights to those who manually...
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