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  • Journal Articles

    Wages and Informal Labour Markets in India: Whither Premiums on Human Capital Investments?-The Indian Journal of Labour Economics

    The labour market in India is segmented into the formal and informal sectors, with the informal sector being further heterogeneous. This...

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  • Research Reports

    The Oppressive Labour Conditions of the Working Poor in the Peripheral Segments of India’s Garment Sector

    Development Viewpoint, No. 81

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  • Journal Articles

    Food SecurityEconomic and Political Weekly

    Bihar’s public distribution system used to be one of the worst in India, but the system has improved significantly from 2011 onwards....

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  • Research Reports

    Nos enfants ne reçoivent pas l’attention qu’ils méritent

    Cette publication présente les résultats d’une étude de recherche dans cinq villes examinant l’accès des travailleuses de l´informel...

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  • Journal Articles

    Dynamic networks of grassroots innovators in India

    Abstract: ‘Grassroots innovations’ in India are receiving increasing attention from innovation scholars and policymakers alike. These innovations...

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  • Presentations

    Inaugural Speech

    Speech given at the policy conference on homebased workers in South Asia co-organized by SEWA and UNIFEM entitled “Women, Work and...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics
  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    Urb.im – Bangalore’s domestic workers have paved new pathways in gaining recognition and rights

    This blog post about Bangalore’s domestic workers was written by WIEGO’s writer/editor, Carlin Carr.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    SEWA Delhi – Advocacy Campaigns

    This website has information about SEWA Delhi’s work with informal workers including construction workers, domestic workers, and street...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Waste Management in India – Hasiru Dala Innovaotions

    Up to 76% of India’s household waste goes to landfills, open dumps and water bodies, even though 85% of it is recyclable! In April 2016,...

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