Call for Comments: Guidelines on the Protection of the Rights of Workers in the Informal Economy in Africa Read More
WIEGO and Royal Academy of Engineering seek expressions of interest for symposium on circular economy Read More
Regulating an Experience Good Produced in the Formal Sector of a Developing Country when Consumers Cannot Identify ProducersReview of Development Economics This article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
Legal Recognition of Street VendorsYOJANA This article gives a brief explanation of the Bill for the protection of livelihood and regulation of street vending in the Lok Sabha. This... Read More
Mobilizing Law in Contemporary Russia: The Evolution of Disputes Over Home Repair Projects Analyzing the accessibility of formal substantive law to ordinary Russians and finding low rates of participation in the legal system, even... Read More
Territorial Legends: Politics of Indigeneity, Migration, and Urban Citizenship in Pasighat Exploring how the policy of protection of indigenous people works on the ground in Pasighat, a town in Arunachal Pradesh, this paper brings... Read More
Special Issue on Labor Law Reforms in India The issue features an article on law and the self-employed in India (see pp 133-150, Legal Reforms for the Self-Employed: Three Urban Cases),... Read More
Informal Labour in India and Indonesia: Surmounting organizing barriersLabour, Capital and Society Abstract: A key aspect of facilitating a transformation to a more just and equitable society should be the facilitation of decent work, through... Read More
Reducing InformalityFinance and Development “…reducing informality is often seen as a central objective of tax reform. But precise definitions of informality, as set out... Read More
Analysing the Structural Change and Growth Relationship in IndiaEconomic and Political Weekly Examining the link between structural change and growth in India, this study constructs indices of structural change, and performs a panel... Read More
Mediating from the margins: The role of intermediaries in facilitating participation in markets by poor producersSouth African Journal of Labour Relations Abstract: This article argues that the preponderance of market intermediaries is driven by two imprimaturs. The first relates to the global... Read More
