Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

Why Earn Less? Gender-based Factors Affecting the Earning of Self-Employed Women in Turkey

Structural Adjustment Programmes and the Urban Informal Sector in Ghana

Issues in Development, Discussion Paper, No. 3

Labour Force Survey

Labour Force Survey administered by Statistics South Africa, September 2003

Governance Structure and Labour Market Outcomes in Garment Embellishment Chains

Global Wage Report 2012/13 Wages and equitable growth

This Report presents data on wage trends around the world and compares them with trends in labor production, analyzing the effects on the...

Small and Medium Enterprises in India

Small and medium enterprises (SME) have attracted increasing interest in the last few years, and industrialization is no longer seen as a...

Understanding the ”Informal Sector”: A Survey

Working Paper 95 of the UNU WIDER Working Paper Series.

Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya

Abstract: From official records, it would appear that the labour market significantly shifted from the formal to the informal sector in Kenya....

No Cushion to Fall Back On: The Global Economic Crisis and Informal Workers – Fact Sheet

Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...

Coping with Crises: Lingering Recession, Rising Inflation, and the Informal Workforce – Fact Sheet

Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui.Informe disponible en español aquí.