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
A Rights-based Approach to Formalization: Transformative Change through Collective Bargaining Read More
The reproductive and occupational health of women street vendors in Johannesburg, South AfricaSocial Science and Medicine Read More
Is Informal Sector Work an Alternative to Workfare Benefits? The Case of Pre-program Expansion and Economic CrisisReview of Development Economics This article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
License To Sell: The Effect Of Business Registration Reform On Entrepreneurial Activity In Mexico This paper estimates the economic effects of a recent reform that simplified business entry regulation in Mexico. The reform was introduced... Read More
Planning as Practice? Governing Conjunctures and Informal Urbanisation in Solapur Town Solapur is a town in Maharashtra with a vibrant industrial legacy, yet fraught with spatial and socio-economic divisions in the contemporary... Read More
Growth, Structural Change and Wage Rates in Rural India Examining the structural transformation in India and its developed states to know whether they have passed the Lewis turning point, this... Read More
Raccoglitori di Residui; Una panoramica globale sul primo anello del circuito del riciclaggio (Waste pickers: a global view on the first step of the recycling chain)CWG-Reorient- Retos al Sur Read More
Modernist Planning and the Foundations of Urban Violence in Latin AmericaBuilt Environment This article suggests that both the origins and responses to urban violence in Latin America have involved some sort of state ordering of... Read More
Bringing Back Social ForestryEconomic and Political Weekly India’s social forestry programme promised much in the late-1970s and mid-1980s. It became the programme to be emulated for many developing... Read More
Rethinking Gender and Waste: Exploratory Findings from Participatory Action Research in Brazil This article focuses on how women waste pickers identify and deal with hierarchical gender relations. Based on findings from an exploratory... Read More
