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The Urban Informal Workforce: Home-Based Workers These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive... Read More
Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-based Workers in Lahore, Pakistan The study is designed to provide credible, grounded evidence of the range of driving forces, both positive and negative, that affect the... Read More
Hawkers and the Urban Informal Sector: A Study of Street Vending in Seven Cities The purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the problems of street vendors in urban areas. The study discusses the profession... Read More
The Urban Informal Workforce: Street Vendors These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive... Read More