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Urban Policies Programme

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  • Policy Briefs

    Approaches to Basic Service Delivery for the Working Poor: Assessing the Impact of Mahila Housing Trust’s Parivartan Slum Upgrading Programme in Ahmedabad, India

    Increased urbanization in India has meant more poor people live in hazardous conditions, lacking access to even basic facilities and services....

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  • Policy Briefs

    Integrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, India

    No person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in...

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  • Research Reports

    City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

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  • Research Reports

    Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Bangkok’s Home-Based Workers: Realities & Recommendations

     

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  • Research Reports

    Sumário Executivo: Trabalhadoras Domiciliares em Ahmedabad, na Índia

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  • Working Papers

    Forging a New Conceptualization of “The Public” in Waste Management

    The involvement of informal workers in municipal service delivery is generally theorized and studied as a key component of a neoliberal privatization...

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  • Briefs

    Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Greater Monrovia

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Informação e trabalho: uma leitura sobre os catadores de material reciclável a partir das bases públicas de dados

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  • WIEGO Publication Series

    Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil, Pakistan, Peru and Philippines

    This paper brings together the findings from four country papers on informal economy budget analysis. Informal economy budget analysis asks...

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  • Technical Briefs

    How to Plan a Street Trader Census

    Street traders represent one of the largest and most visible segments of the informal economy, yet the actual number of street traders working...

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