Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Ahmedabad’s Home-Based Workers: Realities & Recommendations
In Ahmedabad, India, 147 home-based workers – either garment workers or agarbatti (incense stick) rollers – were surveyed as part of the Informal Economy Monitoring Study. They shared how driving forces affect their livelihoods, and what economic and social contributions they make. From these findings, Policy Recommendations were developed to address the challenges of Ahmedabad’s home-based workers.
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The Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide in-depth understanding of how informal workers are affected by and respond to economic trends, urban policies and practices, value chain dynamics, and other economic and social forces. Learn more about the Informal Economy Monitoring Study.
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