All posts in Statistics Programme
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Working Papers
South Africa’s Informal Economy: A Statistical Profile
This paper presents a statistical profile of informal employment in South Africa from 2005 to 2007, and attempts to identify the economic...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: Statistics and Trends
This report presents statistics and trends on home-based workers in Pakistan, based on data from the Labour Force Survey for two points in...
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Working Papers
Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns
Working Paper 7 was first published in 2011 and was updated in 2014. This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in India: Statistics and Trends
This brief presents numbers and analysis of home-based workers in India from 1999-00 to 2011-12. It is based on data collected by the National...
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Working Papers
The Informal Economy in Greater Buenos Aires: A Statistical Profile
This paper interrogates the nature of the informal economy in Greater Buenos Aires. It takes advantage of the existence of a unique dataset,...
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Statistical Briefs
Statistics on Home-Based Workers in Nepal
This brief presents estimates of homebased workers in Nepal, certain characteristics of their work, their age distribution and family composition....
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Working Papers
Informal Sector and Informal Employment: Overview of Data for 11 Cities in 10 Developing Countries
This paper presents tabulations on informal employment in urban areas of 10 developing countries: Abidjan, Antananarivo, Bamako, Cotonou,...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: Statistics and Trends
This brief presents estimates of home-based workers in Bangladesh based on two rounds of labour force surveys (nationally representative...
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Working Papers
Domestic Workers in Latin America: Statistics for New Policies
This paper analyzes domestic work, where the labour relationship is ill-regulated and difficult to control, and the conditions and characteristics...
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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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