Livelihoods

Slim pickin’s: Supporting waste pickers in the ecological modernization of urban waste management systems

Abstract: Informal sector scavengers or waste pickers have been unrecognized stakeholders on the fringes of the urban waste landscape since...

Inside the Home, Outside the Law: Abuse of Child Domestic Workers in Morocco

Gestão Pública Sustentável de Resíduos Sólidos – Uso de Bases de Dados Oficiais e de indicadores de sustentabilidade

Education and earnings in urban West Africa

Sus au Travail Informel

The article by Karin Pape is on page 11 in Solidarité.

Trader associations and urban food systems in Ghana: Institutionalist approaches to understanding urban collective action

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Representações do trabalho informal e dos riscos à saúde entre trabalhadoras domésticas e trabalhadores da construção civil

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Informal Employment and Challenges for Labour Law

From the book, The Idea of Labour Law. The book articulates a new way of conceptualizing labor law and its future by some of the world’s...

Unleashing the Economic Potential of Agglomeration in African Cities

This paper is part of the Global Urban Economic Dialogue Series of UN-Habitat. UN-Habitat describes the paper as follows: “Rapid urbanisation...

The Other Path of the Law

Analyzing how informal economic activity influences jurisprudence.