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Journal Articles
The confounding influence of urban informality on innovation and production specialisation in production clusters: evidence from Nairobi
Abstract: This paper investigates two agglomeration economies, innovation and production specialisation, within Nairobi’s handicraft...
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Research Reports
South Africa’s Informal Economy: Reflections From a Second Exposure Dialogue in Durban
School of Development Studies Research Report No 90
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Research Reports
The growth and organisation of a precariat: Working in the clothing industry in Johannesburg’s Inner city
7th GLU Conference, „The Politics of Labour and Development‟ 28-30 September 2011, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Books & Book Chapters
Chapter 1 – A Walk Through Warwick
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Research Reports
Household-Related Variables and Reported Illness in Street Vendors and Their Children in a South African City
Takemi Program on International Health Research Paper, No. 134
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Journal Articles
Day labor, informality and vulnerability in South Africa and the United StatesInternational Journal of Manpower
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to compare conditions in informal day-labor markets in South Africa and the USA to better understand...
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Working Papers
Informal Economy Budget Analysis: eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
WIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal...
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Research Reports
A summary of research findings on women informal workers and child care from six membership-based organizations
This publication is a summary of “Our children do not get the attention they deserve”: A synthesis of research finding on women informal...
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Journal Articles
Amplifying voice, visibility and validity. Waste pickers in Jo’burg citySouth African Labour Bulletin
The November/December 2017 edition of the South African Labour Bulletin features the article, “Amplifying voice, visibility and validity....
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Journal Articles
Education and earnings in urban West Africa
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