All posts in The Americas
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Research Reports
A summary of research findings on women informal workers and child care from six membership-based organizations
This publication is a summary of “Our children do not get the attention they deserve”: A synthesis of research finding on women informal...
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Organizing Briefs
The Mobilization of Bolivian Domestic Workers
This brief describes the mobilization of domestic workers in Bolivia focusing particularly on the campaign that led to the approval of the...
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Journal Articles
RéplicaNexos
Sin duda los problemas del crecimiento económico en México merecen estar en el centro de la discusión pública.
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Journal Articles
Part-time and Temporary Work: Flexibility for Whom?
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Research Reports
Informality in Latin America: Facts and Opportunities
This paper was written as a contribution to a WIEGO/OECD project under the OECD Regional Reviews on Informality.
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Journal Articles
Catadores nas políticas públicas
Especial – Vida nas ruas População em situação de rua e o direito à Cidade
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WIEGO Publication Series
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil and Belo Horizonte
This paper provides an analysis of government budgets related to specific groups of informal workers in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the...
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Journal Articles
Informal jobs and non-fatal occupational injuriesAnnals of Occupational Hygiene
Objectives: In Brazil, workers without a formal job contract represent approximately half of the labor force but there are no official statistics...
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City/Country Level Reports
Trajetόrias e Memόrias dos Fόruns Lixo e Cidadania No Brasil: Experimentos Singulares de Justiça Social e Governança Participativa
Summary available in English here.
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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Catadoras e Catadores em Belo Horizonte, Brasil
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