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Governance and social protection for informal workers

By on November 01, 2024

In this briefing note we review the current debates on the governance of social protection and why they matter in the expansion of social protection for informal workers. We will look into the most recent literature to explore each of the components of governance such as coherence and coordination, accountability, transparency, participation, as well as financial, fiscal, and economic sustainability.

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Afshar, Cyrus. Governance and social protection for informal workers. WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note, (9), . WIEGO, 2024. https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdfAfshar, C. (2024). Governance and social protection for informal workers. WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note, (9), . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdfAfshar, Cyrus. "Governance and social protection for informal workers." WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note, WIEGO, 2024, .Afshar Cyrus. "Governance and social protection for informal workers." WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note , no. 9 (2024). https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdfAfshar, C 2024, 'Governance and social protection for informal workers', WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note, (9), . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdfCyrus Afshar, 'Governance and social protection for informal workers' (2024) WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note Afshar C. Governance and social protection for informal workers. WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note. 2024(9). https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdfAfshar, Cyrus. Governance and social protection for informal workers. WIEGO Social Protection Briefing Note. 2024, (9), . https://www.wiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Social-Protection-Brief-No-9.pdf

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