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  • Journal Articles

    Informal Markets: Street Vendors in Mexico City.Habitat International

    The central question this article addresses is: What are the functions of street vendor organizations? The study of street vending in Mexico...

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  • Research Reports

    De la lucha por espacios a la creación de alternativas productivas y comerciales

    Programa WIEGO: Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina

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  • Journal Articles

    The Macrosociology of Paid Domestic Labor

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  • Research Reports

    The Informal Economy and Microenterprise in the United States

    Field Forum, Issue 14

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Myth and Measurement: The New Economics of the Minimum Wage

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  • Journal Articles

    Catadores nas políticas públicas

    Especial – Vida nas ruas População em situação de rua e o direito à Cidade

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    The Globalisation of capital and its impact on the world of formal and informal work: Challenges for and responses from Argentine unions

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  • Technical Briefs

    How to Analyse Government Budgets from an Informal Economy Perspective

    Budget analysis is a powerful policy analysis tool. This technical brief provides a guide to conducting an informal economy budget analysis...

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  • Research Reports

    Trabalho Informal e Direito à Cidade

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  • Research Reports

    The Economics of the Informal Sector: A Simple Model and Some Empirical Evidence from Latin America

    World Bank Policy Research Working Paper, No. WPS1727

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