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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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