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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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  • Journal Articles

    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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