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Prompting Formalisation Through Labour Market Regulation: A ‘Framed Flexibility’ Model for Domestic WorkIndustrial Law Journal There is an urgent need to conceptualise the potential for legal regulation of informal labour markets. This article responds by centring... Read More
Informal economy, informal state: the case of UzbekistanInternational Journal of Sociology and Social Policy In the Soviet Union, the official command structure for economic production and distribution gave rise to, and depended upon, what has been... Read More
Economic Survey 2014-15Economic and Political Weekly The Economic Survey is an important economic document published every year by the Ministry of Finance. This article undertakes a critical... Read More
Legal reforms for the self-employed: three urban cases Four out of five urban workers in modern India are engaged in the informal economy, and half of these are self-employed. This article examines... Read More
‘The State in a Changing World’; plus ça change?: Reflections from the south on the World Bank’s 1997 World Development ReportJournal of International Development Abstract: Drawing on South African experiences, this paper provides a critical evaluation of the World Bank’s 1997 World Development... Read More
Towards an Inclusive Occupational Health and Safety For Informal Workers Abstract: Large numbers of workers worldwide work informally. Yet the discipline and practice of occupational health and safety covers largely... Read More
From collision to collaboration – Integrating informal recyclers and re-use operators in Europe: A review See article abstract Read More
Technology, informal workers and cities: insights from Ahmedabad (India), Durban (South Africa) and Lima (Peru) This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. Read More
Protecting caste livelihoods on the western coast of India: an intersectional analysis of Udupi’s fisherwomen This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. Read More
Procrastination in Recognizing the Rights of Domestic Workers in Ethiopia Abstract: The 1960 Ethiopian Civil Code regulates domestic working conditions, and it largely depends on employers’ sense of fairness. The... Read More