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Journal Articles
Working Women and Security: Self Employed Women’s Association’s Response to Crisis
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Research Reports
Extending the Coverage of Minimum Wages in India: Simulations from Household Data
Conditions of Work and Employment Series, No. 26
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Journal Articles
Resistance and Compliance in the Age of Globalization: Indian Women and Labor Organizations
Abstract: This article summarizes findings obtained through ethnographic research conducted in three states in India between 2002 and 2004....
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Worker Story
Headstrong: Profile of a Headloader in Ahmedabad, India
A leader among headloaders in Ahmedabad’s busy textile market, Shanta Bababahi Bhalerao knows firstand how belonging to the growing...
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Law & Informality Insights
Legal and Policy Tools to Meet Informal Workers Demands: Lessons from India
This brief draws on a two-year Indian study detailing how legal and policy tools have been used or can be used to address the diverse concerns...
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Books & Book Chapters
Trade Liberalization and India’s Informal Economy
This book explores trade liberalization and the informal economy, both through field research and a macro-model of two of the most labour-intensive...
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Research Reports
The Urban Informal Workforce: Waste Pickers/Recyclers
These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...
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Research Reports
Financial Accessibility of the Street Vendors in India: Cases of Inclusion and Exclusion
From the Executive Summary: “Street vendors are one of the most marginalised, poor as well as vulnerable sectors of the urban informal...
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Research Reports
NGO Led Partnership in Solid Waste Management – Ranchi
Working Paper No. 39 in the SP Working Paper Series of School of Planning of CEPT University
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Research Reports
Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Ahmedabad’s Home-Based Workers: Realities & Recommendations
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