Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

World of Work Report 2008: Income Inequalities in the Age of Financial Globalization

Offside! Labour Rights and Sportswear Production in Asia

Monitoring Donor and IFI Support Behind Country-owned Poverty Reduction Strategies in Ghana

Social Protection, Citizenship and the Employment Relationship

This paper addresses the issues of social protection, citizenship and the employment relationship, through the lens of South Africa. It argues...

Summary of the Global Wage Report 2012/13 (Russian)

The Global Wage Report 2012/13 looks at differences in wages around the globe and how they have been influenced by the economic crisis. It...

La Dimesion Sociale des Accords de Libre-échange

Cette étude présente une analyse approfondie de la façon dont les dispositions relatives au travail sont prises en compte dans les accords...

Informality Trends and Cycles

Policy Research Working Paper 4078

Stockbrokers turned sandwich vendors: the economic crisis and small-scale food retailing in Southeast Asia

This paper examines narratives of the transformations in the small-scale food-retailing sector in urban Southeast Asia. The recent Asian...

Globalization and the Informal Economy: How Global Trade and Investment Impact on the Working Poor

Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Production Networks: Developing a Framework for Analysis

Capturing the Gains Working Paper, No. 3