Depressive and anxiety symptoms among housemaidsAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine Background: Housemaid, the most common occupation in the female labor force in Brazil, is known to be targeted by a generalized racial and... Read More
Health and Sanitation is an Economic Right as Well–Just Ask Ghanaian Food Sellers WIEGO Researcher Laura Alfers investigates the chop bar owners of Accra. Whereas governments are quick to scapegoat them for diseases borne... Read More
Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of the Municipal Waste Management Industry in South Africa Read More
Modernizing the Informal SectorEconomic and Social Affairs United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Working Paper.Abstract: Read More
Public Disclosure, Reputation Sensitivity, and Labor Law Compliance: Evidence from Better Factories CambodiaReview of Development Economics This article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
Globalization, Free Trade, and the Social Impact of the Decline of Informal Production: The Case of Artisans in Quito, Ecuador In the context of globalization and policies to promote free trade on an international scale, this paper discusses what has happened to... Read More
Researching Barriers to Access to Justice for Migrant Domestic Workers in Diplomatic Households Read More
Intentions, Design and Outcomes: Reflections on IHSDP in Maharashtra This paper examines the implementation of the Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme in the smaller cities of Maharashtra. It... Read More