May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Shadow Economy and Entrepreneurial EntryReview of Development Economics This article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
Informal Commerce: Expansion and Exclusion in the Historic Centre of the Latin American City Informal commerce, characterized by market and street trading activities, thrives in the central areas of many Latin American cities. Focusing... Read More
Regulatory Governance and the Informal Economy: Cross-National Comparisons This article examines the relationship between state regulation and the informal economy at the macro-level across a broad set of countries.... Read More
Changing Structure of Governance in Non-Metropolitan Cities: A Study in Andhra Pradesh Globalisation has brought forward new modes of governance and technological options to urban local bodies in India in the last two decades.... Read More
International Informal Worker Organizations:Transforming the World of Unprotected WorkPerspectives on Work This article appears in Volume 16 of the publication of Labor and Employment Relations Association, Champaign, Il, pages 18-104. To access... Read More
Il sapere urbano del clasificadores (The knowledge of urban recyclers) Lo Squaderno Urban Knowledges, Explorations in Space and Society Read More
Planning and the Self-Organization of MarketplacesJournal of Planning Education and Research The number of marketplaces in the United States is growing rapidly. This growth belies the long history of marketplaces and signals their... 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
Informal Institutions and Personal Rule in Urban GhanaAfrican Studies Review Abstract: Contrary to expectations of modern democratic development, the establishment of liberal-democratic institutions in Ghana has not... Read More