All posts in Home-Based Workers
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Research Reports
Living in the Background: Home-based Women Workers and Poverty Persistence
CPRC Working Paper 97
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Research Reports
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...
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Research Reports
Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-Based Workers
This is the Executive Summary of the full Sector Report that synthesizes qualitative and quantitative data from the first (2012) round of...
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Journal Articles
Positioning women homeworkers in a global footwear production network: How can homeworkers improve agency, influence and claim rights?The Journal of Industrial Relations
Abstract: This article analyses the position of women footwear homeworkers, using global production networks as a conceptual lens. Using...
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Project Reports
Women Workers in the Informal Sector in South Asia: Creating an Enabling Environment
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Books & Book Chapters
Trading Our Way Up: Women Organizing for Fair Trade
This book details the findings of the multicountry action research project Women Organizing for Fair Trade, funded by the Dutch Ministry...
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Research Reports
Enfrentando a Crise: Recessão Persistente, Inflação Crescente, e a Força de Trabalho Informal
Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui. Informe disponible en español aquí.
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City/Country Level Reports
Estimating the Number and Economic Contribution of Home-Based Garment Producers in Ahmedabad
NCAER Working Paper Series No. 75
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Books & Book Chapters
The Hidden Assembly Line: Gender Dynamics of subcontracted Work in a Global Economy
As described on amazon.com, “The Hidden Assembly Line studies the impact of subcontracted work in different national settings, linking...
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Policy Briefs
Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study
This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...
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