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Statistical Study of Home-Based Workers in Pakistan This study quantifies the trends in the population of HBWs in Pakistan, by urban/rural, province and gender, and also analyzes the last 10... Read More
An Economic Analysis of a Public-Private-Community Partnership: The Case of Solid Waste Management in Dhaka, BangladeshWorld Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development This paper assesses the economic efficiency of a public-private community partnership in urban solid waste management in Dhaka City. Based... Read More
Mapping Exercise of Home Based Workers in Maharashtra From the paper’s introduction: “Home‐based work has a much wider scope of activity than the singular task of an individual working... Read More
Livelihood Strategies in African Cities: The Case of Residents in Bamenda Abstract: This paper, in the African Review of Economics and Finance, analyses the livelihood strategies of residents in the city of Bamenda,... Read More
The Work and Lives of Street Waste Pickers in Pretoria—A Case Study of Recycling in South Africa’s Urban Informal EconomyUrban Forum Abstract: High levels of unemployment are a permanent feature in the urban areas of many developing countries. South Africa is no exception... Read More
Engaging With the Urban Poor and Their Organizations for Poverty Reduction and Urban Governance An issues paper for the United Nations Development Programme Read More
Vendors and Informal Sector: A Case-Study of Street Vendors of Surat City Abstract: Street vending is an important activity related to informal sector in urban areas. Majority of street vendors are illiterate or... Read More
