Public and Workplace Services

Delinking and Rethinking Social Protection for Women in Informal Employment? Perspectives from Latin America

In the Latin America region, women in informal employment struggle to gain access to health, old-age pensions or maternity benefits, because...

The Effects of Handling Solid Waste on the Wellbeing of Informal and Organized Recyclers: a review of the literature

Estimated at 15 million people operating globally, informal recyclers perform a vital public service while working individually or within...

Violencia y empleo informal – Nota informativa

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Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining; Right of Workers and Employers to Establish and Join Organizations, Chapter III, Report III, (4B)

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“Informality”: It’s Time to Stop Being Alice-in-Wonderland-ish

Unpublished manuscript

Female Business Ownership and Informal Sector Persistence

This paper shows that a substantial share of the persistence in India’s unorganized manufacturing sector is due to the rapid increase...

Formalizing Domestic Work

Many countries around the world are at the onset of a care crisis: with the ageing of the population, and continually increasing rates of...

The Informal Economy, Social Protection and Empowerment: Linkages And Good Practices For Poverty Reduction

Social pensions and policy learning: The case of southern Africa

From the Household to the Factory: Sex Discrimination in the Guatemalan Labour Force