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Informality and the state’s ambivalence in the regulation of street vending in transforming Guangzhou, ChinaGeoforum Street vending faces uncertain state responses in contemporary Chinese cities, though it plays an important role in sustaining the livelihood... Read More
Valuing Informal Integration: Inclusive Recycling in North Africa and the Middle East Report highlighting cases from North Africa and the Middle East of inclusive waste management systems. Lessons for improved practice in waste... Read More
In It Together: Why Less Inequality Benefits All The gap between rich and poor keeps widening. Growth, if any, has disproportionally benefited higher income groups while lower income households... Read More
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Universal social protection in labour markets with high levels of informality The Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean is a twice-yearly report prepared jointly by the Economic Development Division... Read More
A Guide to Obtaining Data on Types of Informal Workers in Official Statistics This brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based workers,... Read More
Enforcement Strategies for Empowerment: Models for the California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Research and Policy Brief No. 30 Read More
Review of “Solidarity – Selected Essays” by Dan Gallin From the review: “This collection of essays and presentations by Dan Gallin starting from his youth as a young socialist, through his... Read More
Towards a Global History of Domestic and Caregiving Workers Domestic and caregiving work has been at the core of human existence throughout history. Poorly paid or even unpaid, this work has been assigned... Read More
Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016: Transforming Economies, Realizing Rights From the UN Women website:”Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016: Transforming Economies, Realizing Rights, UN Women’s flagship report,... Read More
