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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
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