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Books & Book Chapters
Labour Law and Governance Reforms in India- Some Critical Prospectives
Description from Amazon: “Labour regulation in India has engaged the attention of not only policy makers but also social actors, researchers...
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Journal Articles
Economic Survey 2014-15Economic and Political Weekly
The Economic Survey is an important economic document published every year by the Ministry of Finance. This article undertakes a critical...
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Journal Articles
Public Space, Public Waste, and the Right to the City
Abstract: I draw on my experiences as an organizer with a waste-pickers collective, Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat in Pune, India,...
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Books & Book Chapters
Middle India and Urban-Rural Development
From the publisher: “Middle India and Rural-Urban Development explores the socio-economic conditions of an ‘India’ that falls between...
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Research Reports
Hawkers and the Urban Informal Sector: A Study of Street Vending in Seven Cities
The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the problems of street vendors in urban areas. The study discusses the profession...
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Journal Articles
Decent work deficits in informal economy: Case of Surat
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Research Reports
Power in Global Value Chains: Implications for Employment and Livelihoods in the Cashew Nut Industry in India
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Journal Articles
Special Issue on Unorganized WorkersThe Indian Journal of Industrial Relations
The informal economy has always existed in India, but it was seen neither as an important part of the economy, nor as a theoretical category...
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Research Reports
Impact of Price Rise on Poor Households
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Illegal Mining, Impatient Mafia and Ill-treated Administrators
As the construction sector grows, illegal sand and granite mining can only be expected to increase. From what can be seen until now, honest...
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