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Working in Large Food Retailers in France and the USA: The Key Role of InstitutionsWork Employment & Society Abstract: Despite numerous similarities between the food retail sectors of France and the USA, there are significant contrasts in the jobs,... Read More
“We Are Good at Surviving”: Street Hustling in Addis Ababa’s Inner CityUrban Forum Abstract: Recent studies of the informal economy have tried to understand how the politics of informal actors and their attempts at organizing... Read More
Trade and Employment in Services: The Case of Indonesia This study examines the importance of the services sector and its linkages with other sectors in terms of value-added and employment from... Read More
“God First, Second the Market”: A Case Study of the Sirleaf Market Women’s Fund of Liberia This Case Study presents some of the first steps being taken in Liberia, to find solutions to the problems women traders face which normally... Read More
Challenging the Legal Boundaries of Work Regulation Abstract: Focusing on paid work that blurs traditional legal boundaries and the challenge this poses to traditional forms of labour regulation,... Read More
Claiming Urban Space: Street Vending in Ahmedabad Working Paper 2: Law, Rights and Regulation in the Informal EconomyESRC-DFID Research Project Read More
Impact of national health insurance for the poor and the informal sector in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review Abstract: Moving away from out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare at the time of use to prepayment through health insurance (HI) is... Read More
Informality, Inclusiveness, and Economic Growth: An Overview of Key Issues According to their website, “IDRC commissioned this working paper on “Informality, Inclusiveness, and Economic Growth” by James Heintz... Read More
Integrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, India No person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in... Read More
Law, Rights and Regulation for Street Vending in Globalising Ahmedabad Abstract: This working paper forms part of the research project, Making Space for the Poor: Law, Rights, Regulation and Street-Trade in the... Read More
