The Americas

Paying Waste Pickers for Environmental Services: A Critical Examination of Options Proposed in Brazil

This Brief synthesizes the main conclusions of the research and the methodology proposed by the Brazilian Institute for Applied Economic...

Home Work in Selected Latin American Countries: A Comparative View

Wages and Employment in International Recessions: Recent Latin American Experience

Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors

Informal Economy Monitoring Study Sector Report: Waste Pickers

Waste pickers are one of the three urban informal worker groups – along with street vendors and home-based workers – who are the focus of...

Informality and Inclusive Green Growth

Certification of Occupational Skills

This document emphasizes the transformation of the waste management model and the labor certification process, which is a recognition of...

Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Lessons From Five Countries

Street vendors at the border: From political spectacle to bureaucratic iron cage

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Unregulated work in the global city: Employment and labor violations in New York City