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Project Reports
Review of the Mixed Survey in the Colombian Informal Sector
Prepared for ILO-Latin America/WIEGO Latin America Regional Workshop on Statistics on the Informal Economy, Santiago, Chile
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Research Reports
Situação Social das Catadoras e dos Catadores de Material Reciclável e Reutilizável (Região Sudeste)
Coordenação – Sandro Pereira Silva, Fernanda Lira Goes, Albino Rodrigues Alvarez Relatórios sobre outras regiões: Centro-OesteNordeste NorteSul ...
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Research Reports
The Urban Informal Workforce: Waste Pickers/Recyclers
These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...
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Research Reports
Estadísticas del empleo formal e informal. Datos relevantes. Perú. 2005-2011.
Este documento presenta datos estadísticos a nivel nacional sobre el empleo formal e informal en Perú para el periodo 2005-2011 basados en...
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Journal Articles
Labor Market Rigidities and Informality in ColombiaEconomía
Informality has been at the center of the economic debate in Colombia as a result of the high levels prevalent in the country and its substantial...
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Journal Articles
Technology, informal workers and cities: insights from Ahmedabad (India), Durban (South Africa) and Lima (Peru)
This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO.
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Research Reports
The Mexican economy and the international financial crisis
Unpublished manuscript
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Journal Articles
Part-time and Temporary Work: Flexibility for Whom?
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Journal Articles
Working in Large Food Retailers in France and the USA: The Key Role of InstitutionsWork Employment & Society
Abstract: Despite numerous similarities between the food retail sectors of France and the USA, there are significant contrasts in the jobs,...
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Journal Articles
Displacement and the New Spaces for Informal Trade in the Latin American City Centre
Using evidence from Cusco, Peru, the paper examines the effects of the planned displacement of informal traders from city-centre streets....
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