All posts in Urban Policies Programme
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Policy Briefs
Overview of the Legal Framework for Inclusion of Informal Recyclers in Solid Waste Management in Brazil
Brazil has replaced repressive policies on waste picking with new inclusive policies that give legal backing to redistributive measures and...
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Books & Book Chapters
Chapter 3 – Different Sectors, Different Challenges
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Policy Briefs
Supporting Women Home-Based Workers: The Approach of the Self-Employed Womens, Association in India
The Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) of India is a national labour union that organizes women, workers in the informal economy...
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Research Reports
Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Accra’s Street & Market Vendors: Realities & Recommendations
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Policy Briefs
Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study
This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...
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Research Reports
Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-based Workers in Lahore, Pakistan
The study is designed to provide credible, grounded evidence of the range of driving forces, both positive and negative, that affect the...
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WIEGO Publication Series
Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Accra Metropolis
WIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal...
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Books & Book Chapters
The possibilities for collective organization of informal port workers in Tema, Ghana
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Research Reports
Street Vending in African Cities: A Synthesis of Empirical Findings from Kenya, Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Uganda and South Africa
Background Paper for the World Bank’s 2005 World Development Report
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Briefs
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Peru and Metropolitan Lima
This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs.
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