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  • Statistical Briefs

    Home-Based Workers in India: A Statistical Profile

    This statistical snapshot of India’s home-based workers offers data on the size of this workforce, age, sex, type of industry and more. Data...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Informal Workers in Ghana: A Statistical Snapshot

    This brief details recent data on informal workers in Greater Accra, urban Ghana and Ghana overall, and looks at the data:

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    Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot

    This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand.

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World

    The social sector is undergoing a major transformation. We are witnessing an explosion in efforts to deliver social change, a burgeoning...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in Kenya

    This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Kenya.

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  • Working Papers

    Statistics on the Informal Economy: Definitions, Regional Estimates & Challenges

    This working paper offers new regional estimates on informal employment based on direct measures from 40 countries and indirect measures...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in Brazil

    This brief summarizes statistics on poverty and employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Brazil.

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Measurement of Employment-Related Income: Concepts, Data Sources and a Test of Methods

    This brief aims at reviewing the possibility of measuring income from employment with existing sources, in particular, assessing the feasibility...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in South Africa

    This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in South Africa.

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Are Differences in National Definitions of Informal Employment and Employment in the Informal Sector Necessary?

    The international standards concerning a statistical definition of informal employment and concerning statistics of employment in the informal...

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