May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
The struggle for outwork reform in the Australian clothing industryJournal of Australian Political Economy Read More
Beyond the Factory: Globalisation, Informalisation of Production and the New Locations of Labour This essay foregrounds the phenomenon of informalised self-employment and explores its implications for potentially new forms of labour activism.... Read More
Precarious Migrant Status and Precarious Employment: The Paradox of International Rights for Migrant Workers Discusses the challenges of using international law to protect the rights of precariously-employed migrant workers. The author concludes... Read More
The Micro Political Economy of Gains by Unorganised Workers in India This review of literature looks at the micro-political mechanisms through which unorganised labour makes gains in wages and conditions of... Read More
Ahmedabad’s BRT System: A Sustainable Urban Transport Panacea?Economic and Political Weekly The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission and the National Urban Transport Policy have given a boost to bus rapid transit systems... Read More
Labour Market Vulnerability in Urban China-The Indian Journal of Labour Economics This paper tries to measure the vulnerability in urban labour markets by introducing a new form, wherein job security and social security... Read More
Tackling Entrepreneurship in the Informal Sector: An Overview of the Policy Options, Approaches and Measures The aim of this paper is to review the various policy options, approaches and measures that can be used to address informal entrepreneurship.... Read More
Living Conditions of Tea Plantation Workers The strike by women workers in the tea plantations of Kerala brings to fore the miserable living conditions of the workers in this sector... Read More
Indian ExportsEconomic and Political Weekly A time series of exports indicates that average export growth has remained almost stagnant since January 2012 after a sharp bounce back in... Read More
Labor Market Rigidities and Informality in ColombiaEconomía Informality has been at the center of the economic debate in Colombia as a result of the high levels prevalent in the country and its substantial... Read More
