All posts in Home-Based Workers
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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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Journal Articles
Home-Based Enterprises in Urban Space: Obligation for Strategic Planning?Berkeley Planning Journal
One major manifestation of rapid urbanization and underdevelopment is the re-emergence of informal sector activities. This trend includes...
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Research Reports
Managing Resources, Activities, and Risk in Urban India: The Impact of SEWA Bank
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Journal Articles
Do Economic Reforms Influence Home-Based Work? Evidence From India
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Research Reports
Enfrentando a Crise: Recessão Persistente,Inflação Crescente, e a Força de Trabalho Informal (Sumário Executivo)
Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui. Informe disponible en español aquí.
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Research Reports
Wages and Bottlenecks: Home-Based Work and Factory System in Istanbul
Paper from the International Conference on Globalization and Its Discontents, SUNY Cortland, 2007
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