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Working Papers Tax Justice and the Informal Economy: A Review of the Debates Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the... Read More Statistical Briefs Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand. Read More Briefs Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Lilongwe, Malawi In 2013, 89 per cent of Malawi’s 5.5 million employed people were informally employed. Informal economy budget analysis (IEBA) explores the... Read More Law & Informality Insights Turning the Law into a Shield for Street Vendors in African Countries This Legal Brief compares the Civil Law and Common Law systems to explore the recourses and remedies street vendors may have to to defend... Read More Working Papers The European Union’s Commodification of Bulgarian Homeworkers: Regulating Informal Labour in Global Production Networks This paper interrogates the potential of contemporary international law instruments to realize decent work for homeworkers. It grounds the... Read More Technical Briefs Incineração de resíduos e Catadores: Um guia técnico sobre tecnologias de recuperação energética de resíduos sólidos Also available in: Read More Research Reports One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure: A Comparative Analysis of Property Rights in Solid Waste In this paper, the author argues that any system of legal rules that tries to exclude the waste pickers from the waste value chain results... Read More Technical Briefs Waste Incineration and Informal Livelihoods: A Technical Guide on Waste-to-Energy Initiatives This brief provides waste picker organizations, policymakers and practitioners with information about waste-to-energy initiatives, and solid... Read More Books & Book Chapters Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World The social sector is undergoing a major transformation. We are witnessing an explosion in efforts to deliver social change, a burgeoning... Read More Project Reports WIEGO Photo News Report – Ergonomics Workshop with Waste Pickers from Redesol, Cataunidos and Catavales An ergonomics workshop was held with 39 waste pickers from 17 Brazilian cooperatives.This workshop was led by certified physical therapist,... Read More First Prev ... 16 ... 25 26 27 ... 36 ... Next Last
Tax Justice and the Informal Economy: A Review of the Debates Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the... Read More
Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand. Read More
Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Lilongwe, Malawi In 2013, 89 per cent of Malawi’s 5.5 million employed people were informally employed. Informal economy budget analysis (IEBA) explores the... Read More
Turning the Law into a Shield for Street Vendors in African Countries This Legal Brief compares the Civil Law and Common Law systems to explore the recourses and remedies street vendors may have to to defend... Read More
The European Union’s Commodification of Bulgarian Homeworkers: Regulating Informal Labour in Global Production Networks This paper interrogates the potential of contemporary international law instruments to realize decent work for homeworkers. It grounds the... Read More
Incineração de resíduos e Catadores: Um guia técnico sobre tecnologias de recuperação energética de resíduos sólidos Also available in: Read More
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure: A Comparative Analysis of Property Rights in Solid Waste In this paper, the author argues that any system of legal rules that tries to exclude the waste pickers from the waste value chain results... Read More
Waste Incineration and Informal Livelihoods: A Technical Guide on Waste-to-Energy Initiatives This brief provides waste picker organizations, policymakers and practitioners with information about waste-to-energy initiatives, and solid... Read More
Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World The social sector is undergoing a major transformation. We are witnessing an explosion in efforts to deliver social change, a burgeoning... Read More
WIEGO Photo News Report – Ergonomics Workshop with Waste Pickers from Redesol, Cataunidos and Catavales An ergonomics workshop was held with 39 waste pickers from 17 Brazilian cooperatives.This workshop was led by certified physical therapist,... Read More
