Urban Policies Programme

Innovative Practices for the Urban Informal Economy

An expert group meeting was convened to discuss case studies of regulatory inform of the urban informal sector in six developing country...

The Urban Informal Workforce: Street Vendors

These findings are based on research conducted in 2012 as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS), a project under Inclusive...

Sumário Executivo: Vendedoras e Vendedores de Rua da Região Metropolitana de Lima

The Urban Informal Economy: Enhanced Knowledge, Appropriate Policies and Effective Organization

Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana

This paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs...

Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore

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Street trading in Africa: Demographic trends, planning and trader organisation

Recycling in Belo Horizonte, Brazil – An Overview of Inclusive Programming

Brazil is one of the world’s most progressive countries in integrating waste pickers in solid waste management systems, and Belo Horizonte...

Chapter 6 – Conclusion

City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Waste Pickers in Nakuru, Kenya