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NewsStatistics November 25, 2019WIEGO Makes the Case for Distinguishing between the Informal Economy and Underground and Illegal Production
Marty Chen, Senior Advisor for WIEGO, was among the experts on the informal economy who spoke at the 7th IMF Statistical Forum, highlighting...
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PostStatistics November 15, 2019Entender el término estadístico “contratista dependiente”: Una entrevista con Firoza Mehrotra
La inclusión de la nueva categoría “contratista dependiente” en la clasificación de la situación en la ocupación dentro de las estadísticas...
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Comprendre le terme statistique « non-salarié dépendant » : une interview avec Firoza Mehrotra
L’ajout d’une nouvelle catégorie « non-salarié dépendant » dans la Classification internationale des statuts d’emploi (CISE-18), en termes...
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PostStatistics November 06, 2019City-level statistical snapshots for South Africa and Thailand available for the first time
WIEGO’s Statistics Programme is launching a new set of Statistical Briefs that provide key indicators of informal employment and key...
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City Level Statistics on the Informal Workers
This table (Excel spreadsheet) contains the data WIEGO commissioned on informal employment and its workers in 19 cities. WIEGO now produces...
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NewsStatistics October 01, 2019WIEGO Statistics Programme an example in book Measuring Social Change
The WIEGO Statistics Programme is featured in a recently published book by Alnoor Ebrahim. Ebrahim examines an “emergent strategy”...
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Statistical BriefsInformal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot
This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand.
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Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World
The social sector is undergoing a major transformation. We are witnessing an explosion in efforts to deliver social change, a burgeoning...
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July 2019 English | en Español | en Français
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PostLivelihoods September 18, 2019Six Myths about Informal Economy Statistics
Myths abound in the field of informal employment statistics—from ‘there are none’ to ‘they don’t tell us anything.’ Here are answers to some...
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