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Formalizing Domestic Work Many countries around the world are at the onset of a care crisis: with the ageing of the population, and continually increasing rates of... Read More
Empowering Home-based Workers in India: Strategies and Solutions This publication is an outcome of a grant from the Tata Trusts to the Harvard University South Asia Institute for a project on ‘Livelihood... Read More
Street Vendors and the Contestation of Public Space From the book- “This study attempts to capture a time of rapid political and urban change in the city at large, and more specifically... Read More
Technology & the Future of Work: Final Report Final report providing detailed research findings on the impact of technology on informal workers’ livelihoods across five cities.... Read More
Non-standard employment around the world: Understanding challenges, shaping prospects Non-standard forms of employment – including temporary work, part-time work, temporary agency work and other multi-party employment arrangements,... Read More
WIEGO Annual Report 2015-2016 WIEGO’s activities during 2015 and 2016, as detailed in this Annual Report, illustrate how WIEGO works: to generate knowledge for and build... Read More
Labour in Global Value Chains in Asia This book brings together a set of studies on labour conditions in global value chains (GVCs) in a variety of sectors, ranging from labour-intensive... Read More
Relating Quality of Employment to Informal Employment Statistical Brief 15 discusses the importance and relevance of the definition of informal employment to the economies of developed countries... Read More
The dilemma of managing the challenges of street vending in public spaces: The case of Enugu City, Nigeria Abstract: Urbanisation trend in sub-Saharan Africa in general and Nigeria in particular, is characterised by rapid urban population growth... Read More
Urban livelihoods: reviewing the evidence in support of the New Urban Agenda SUMMARY: The New Urban Agenda (NUA) recognizes the role played by the urban informal economy and makes bold commitments to inclusive urban... Read More
