WIEGO Authors Contribute to
Economic and Political Weekly special issue,
"A Review of Labour"
May 2006
WIEGO Coordinator Marty Chen, Statistics Programme Director Joann Vanek, Statistics Programme Research Coordinator James Heintz and WIEGO Members Alakh Sharma, Paula Kantor, Uma Rani and Jeemol Unni contributed to a special issue of the Indian journal Economic and Political Weekly. The special issue entitled "A Review of Labour" also included labour-related articles by Jonathan Shapiro Anjaria, Meenakshi Rajeev, Zeenat Hisam, Arup Mitra, S. Sakthivel and Pinaki Joddar. The issue also includes articles on suffrage in West Bengal, the recent elections in Kerala, drug pricing, wheat imports, and many other current issues affecting India and the world.
Visit the Economic and Political Weekly website to access the issue in full.
To read the articles below by WIEGO authors, please click on the appropriate article title:
Informality, Gender and Poverty: A Global Picture by Martha Chen, Joann Vanek and James Heintz
Decent Work Deficits in Informal Economy: Case of Surat by Paula Kantor, Uma Rani and Jeemol Unni
Flexibility, Employment and Labour Market Reforms in India by Alakh N. Sharma
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Street
Hawkers and Public Space in Mumbai by Jonathan
Shapiro Anjaria
Collective Care Arrangements in the Informal Labour Market: Road Transport Workers in Pakistan by Zeenat Hisam
Unorganised Sector Workforce in India: Trends, Patterns and Social Security Coverage by S. Sakthivel and Pinaki Joddar
Organising Call Centre Agents: Emerging Issues by Ernesto Noronha and Premilla D'Cruz
Labour Market Mobility of Low Income Households by Arup Mitra