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  • Research Reports

    The Formal and Informal Sectors in Colombia: Country Case Study on Labour Market Segmentation

    Employment Working Paper No.146

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  • Journal Articles

    Informal Cities and the Contestation of Public Space: The Case of Bogotá’s Street Vendors, 1988—2003Urban Studies

    The resurgence of informal street trading poses serious challenges for local officials responsible for the maintenance of public space. This...

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  • Working Papers

    Eficiência e Solidariedade nas Associações de Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis

    As associações e cooperativas de catadores são formadas a partir da situação de vulnerabilidade social dos seus membros. A maior parte dos...

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  • Research Reports

    El empleo informal en México visto bajo el esquema conceptual OIT- Grupo de Delhi

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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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  • Research Reports

    Waste and Citizenship Forums – Achievements and Limitations

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  • Journal Articles

    Empleo, salarios y equidad durante la recuperación reciente en la Argentina

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  • Organizing Briefs

    Organising Street Vendors: “Gente de Confiar” Radio Progamme, Lima, Peru

    An authentically democratic community requires open channels of communication between citizens. Street markets offer a natural setting for...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Integração de Trabalhadores Informais na Coleta Seletiva de Recicláveis: o Caso de Belo Horizonte, Brasil

    Esta nota informativa traz uma análise mais detalhada sobre a gênese e os elementos chaves da política pública voltada para a integração...

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