COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study: Policy Insights

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Policy Insights:

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

COVID-19 Vaccination and Informal Workers: Immunize, Don’t Marginalize February 2022. Christy Braham. Policy Insights No. 9

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

The Crisis is Far from Over for Informal Workers (Global Findings, Round 2) November 2021. Sarah Orleans Reed, Michael Rogan, Erofili Grapsa, Ghida Ismail and Marcela Valdivia. Policy Insights No. 8

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Executive Summary available in English, Español, Français

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Understanding the Immediate Impacts on Waste Pickers May 2021. Chris Hartmann, Christine Hegel, Owusu Boampong and Erofili Grapsa. Policy Insights No. 7

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Internal Migrants in the Informal Economy: COVID-19 Lessons May 2021. Ghida Ismail and Marcela Valdivia. Policy Insights No. 6

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Older Informal Workers in the COVID-19 Crisis May 2021. Laura Alfers, Flavia Galvani, Erofili Grapsa, Florian Juergens-Grant and Aura Sevilla. Policy Insights No. 5

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Essential, But Unprotected: How Have Informal Workers Navigated the Health Risks of the Pandemic? April 2021. Christy Braham and Ana Carolina Ogando. Policy Insights No. 4

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

The Triple Crisis: Impact of COVID-19 on Informal Workers’ Care Responsibilities, Paid Work and Earnings. March 2021. Ana Carolina Ogando, Michael Rogan and Rachel Moussié. Policy Insights No. 3

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Informal Workers and the Social Protection Response to COVID-19: Who got relief? How? And did it make a difference? December 2020. Laura Alfers, Ghida Ismail and Marcela Valdivia. Policy Insights No. 2

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Key Findings and Policy Recommendations

Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead – Unless Governments Act. November 2020. Sally Roever and Michael Rogan. Policy Insights No. 1
 

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COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study

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