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Addressing Informality, Reducing PovertyPoverty in Focus There is increasing recognition that decent and productive employment is an essential pathway to poverty reduction. Most of the working poor... Read More
Socio-economic status of workers of building construction industry Industrialization with the introduction of newly developed technologies plays an important role for development of a country. Building construction... Read More
Day labor, informality and vulnerability in South Africa and the United StatesInternational Journal of Manpower Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to compare conditions in informal day-labor markets in South Africa and the USA to better understand... Read More
Earnings Determinants for Self-Employed Women and Men in the Informal Economy: The Case of Bogotá, ColombiaInternational Social Science Review Read More
Participatory Training to Improve Safety and Health in Small Construction Sites in Some Countries in Asia: Development and Application of the WISCON Training Program Abstract: A participatory training program, Work Improvement in Small Construction Sites, was developed to provide practical support measures... Read More
Informal Cities and the Contestation of Public Space: The Case of Bogotá’s Street Vendors, 1988—2003Urban Studies The resurgence of informal street trading poses serious challenges for local officials responsible for the maintenance of public space. This... Read More
Informal Markets: Street Vendors in Mexico City.Habitat International The central question this article addresses is: What are the functions of street vendor organizations? The study of street vending in Mexico... Read More
Governing urbanization and the New Urbanization Plan in China This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. Read More
Capitalism and the Common Man: Peasants and Petty Production in Africa and South AsiaAgrarian South: Journal of Political Economy Abstract: In 1976, the political sociologist of Africa, Gavin Williams, controversially ‘took the part of peasants’ in an essay, the critique... Read More
