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  • Journal Articles

    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...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Street Vendors and the Right to the City

    Ambulantes e Direito à Cidade também está disponível em Português.

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  • Research Reports

    Transitioning into the Formal – Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economy of Nepal

    Abstract: This qualitative study aims to understand how and why different groups of informal women entrepreneurs in Nepal engage with, or...

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  • Journal Articles

    Sidewalk Informality: An Examination of Street Vending Regulation in ChinaInternational Planning Studies

    Street vending represents a vital and growing aspect of the urban informal economy that is often the subject of municipal regulatory efforts...

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  • Research Reports

    Case studies of collective bargaining and representative forums for street traders

    Here StreetNet shares a variety of case studies from around the world about street traders and collective bargaining.

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  • Research Reports

    Street Vending in African Cities: A Synthesis of Empirical Findings from Kenya, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Uganda and South Africa

    Background Paper for the World Bank’s 2005 World Development Report

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  • Journal Articles

    Integrating the Informal Economy in Urban Planning and Governance: A Case Study of the Process of Policy Development in Durban, South Africa

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  • Research Reports

    Women Street Traders in Urban South Africa: A Synthesis of Selected Research Findings

    Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 15

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  • Book Review: “A Bridge Between Trade Unions and Social Movements in Contemporary South Africa” by Ercüment Celik

    The book review is on pages 9 – 10 of the newsletter.

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  • Research Reports

    Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of Street Trading in South Africa

    IFP/SEED Working Paper No. 36. Geneva, ILO, 2002.

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