May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Monographic Section: India’s informal capitalism and its regulation – IntroductionInternational Review of Sociology The papers included in this section of the International Review of Sociology explore the nature and working of India’s informal economy. ... Read More
Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Read More
Requiem for Stability: Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the World’s Working PoorInternational Planning Studies The global financial crisis of summer 2008 rocked markets throughout the world. Evidence of its impact on the urban working poor is only... Read More
WIEGO Report on the Policy Environment of Informal Urban Waste Pickers and Artisanal Mine Workers in Colombia Read More
Politics of archiving: hawkers and pavement dwellers in Calcutta.Dialectical Anthropology In the last decade, several influential scholars have rigorously worked on the impact of neoliberal globalization on the poor in the cities... Read More
Gender, Work Intensity, and Well-Being of Thai Home-Based WorkersFeminist Economics Abstract: The contribution explores the time-use dimensions of the individual well-being of home-based workers in Thailand’s urban... Read More
Labor Market Rigidities and Informality in ColombiaEconomía Informality has been at the center of the economic debate in Colombia as a result of the high levels prevalent in the country and its substantial... Read More
Organizing on the Streets: A Study of Reclaimers in the Streets of Cape Town This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Read More
