Statistics

Home-Based Workers in India: Statistics and Trends

This brief presents numbers and analysis of home-based workers in India from 1999-00 to 2011-12. It is based on data collected by the National...

Are Differences in National Definitions of Informal Employment and Employment in the Informal Sector Necessary?

The international standards concerning a statistical definition of informal employment and concerning statistics of employment in the informal...

Considerations for Revision of the International Classification of Status in Employment – ICSE-93

Many employment arrangements today do not fit easily within the existing International Classification of Status in Employment (ICSE-93) either...

Casualization of Urban Labor Force: Analysis of Recent Trends in Manufacturing

Informal Economy Employment Data In South Africa: A Critical Analysis

Measuring the Trade Sector in the National Accounts of India

Statistics on Informal Employment in Brazil

This brief summarizes statistics on poverty and employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Brazil.

Informal employment in the European Union

Paper for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University

Women and Men in the Informal Economy 2010 – a Statistical Picture: Plans for an Updated Report

Paper for session III-3 at Hanoi Research Meeting, The Informal Sector and Informal Employment: Statistical Measurement, Economic Implications...

Tendencias Mundiales del Empleo 2013: Para Recuperarse de una Segunda Caída del Empleo (Resumen)

Cinco años después del estallido de la crisis financiera mundial, el informe presenta los últimos datos y proyecciones sobre varios indicadores...