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  • Journal Articles

    Do Rights Work? Law, Activism, and the Employment Guarantee Scheme

    Analyzes whether enshrining employment as a right has a substantive effect on access to employment in India.

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  • Research Reports

    The Beedi Industry in India: An Overview

    A report on Improving Working Conditions and Employment Opportunities for Women Workers in Beedi Industry by Best Practices Foundation for...

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    Urban Poverty in India and Post-MDG Framework

    Oxfam India working papers series, no. 17

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    City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors in Ahmedabad, India

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  • Journal Articles

    Working Life of Street Vendors in MumbaiThe Indian Journal Of Labour Economics

    Abstract: Street vendors in Mumbai are among the most deprived sections of the self-employed workers. This paper tries to portray the ‘working...

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  • Research Reports

    Migrant Construction Workers in Ahmedabad: A Profile

    Over the years, Rajasthani migrants have come to overwhelmingly occupy specific trade niches in Ahmedabad.

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    The Challenge of Employment in India: An Informal Economy Perspective

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    Resumen de los resultados del estudio sobre las trabajadoras en empleo informal y el cuidado infantil en seis organizaciones con base de miembros de trabajadoras pobres

    Esta publicación es un resumen de “Nuestros niños no reciben la atención que merecen”: Una síntesis de los resultados de la investigación...

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    The Triple Absence of Labour Rights: Triangular Labour Relations and Informalisation in the Construction and Garment Sectors in Delhi and Shanghai

    Working Paper 32/17 from the Centre for Development Policy and Research presents a summary of the findings of “The ESRC-DFID Research...

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    Report of The Second National Commission on Labour

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