Street Vendors & Market Traders

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...

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.

VIDEO: Makola Market Vendors on the Challenge of Fires

Vendors of the Makola Market purchased fire extinguishers to be able to react quickly to fires in the market.

Inclusive Cities Project Helping Urban Workers Make Gains

The Inclusive Cities project is improving the lives of the urban working poor.

Street Vendors’ Human Rights Charter

Enfrentando a Crise: Recessão Persistente, Inflação Crescente, e a Força de Trabalho Informal (Ficha Técnica)

Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui. Informe disponible en español aquí.  

War on Want

War on Want supports street and market vendors in Africa and works on issues related to the informal economy.

Government Resource: Hong Kong Hawker Control

Overview of laws and policies governing hawkers in Hong Kong, China

Bibliography on Street Vending and the Law

Academic resources on street vending and the law, with links.

WIEGO en el Mundo: Boletín Informativo, Junio de 2014

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