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Policy Briefs
The Regularization of Street Vending in Bhubaneshwar, India: A Policy Model
After years of conflict between street traders and local authorities, the city of Bhubaneshwar, India developed a public, private and community...
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Books & Book Chapters
Informal Workers in Ahmedabad City
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Research Reports
The Exceptional Persistence of India’s Unorganized Sector
This paper documents several key facts about India’s unorganized sector in manufacturing and services. the paper investigates conditions...
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Research Reports
Gender, informality and poverty
From the paper’s introduction: In this paper we shall argue that it is not informality per se, but the nature of work and its relation...
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Research Reports
Social Security for Street Vendors
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Research Reports
Promoting Low-Carbon Transport in India and the Challenges of Social Inclusion: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Case Studies in India
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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo Vendedoras Ambulantes em Ahmedabad, na Índia
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Journal Articles
Down and Out in Ahmedabad
Migrant workers, who are often landless labourers, seek succour and refuge in night shelters mandated by the Supreme Court of India.
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Journal Articles
The Importance of Being ‘Rurban’Economic and Political Weekly
A categorical distinction is facing rough weather–that between urban and rural. If we take just agriculture, there is so much of the...
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Journal Articles
Positioning women homeworkers in a global footwear production network: How can homeworkers improve agency, influence and claim rights?The Journal of Industrial Relations
Abstract: This article analyses the position of women footwear homeworkers, using global production networks as a conceptual lens. Using...
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