Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

Street Trade in Africa: A Review

Despite the advances in modern retailing, millions of people throughout the world still make their living partly or wholly through selling...

Relatório Global Sobre os Salários 2012/13 Salários e Crescimento Equitativo (Resumo)

O Relatório Global de Salários 2012/13 olha para as diferenças de salários em todo o mundo e como eles foram influenciados pela crise econômica....

The Social Dimensions of Free Trade Agreements

This study presents a detailed analysis of how labour provisions are included in trade agreements. It examines the effects these provisions...

Women and the Informal Economy in Urban Africa: From the Margins to the Centre

“A powerful case study, with important implications for urban planning and development in sub-Saharan Africa.” (Garth Myers,...

2013 Labour Overview. Latin America and the Caribbean.

Twenty years after the Labour Overview was first published, we analyze the challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean today. We also...

Progress of the World’s Women 2005: Women, Work and Poverty

Available in English here Disponible en español aquí Disponible en français ici 

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

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

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