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Linking Trade and Labour Standards: A Promising Synergy or Double-edged Sword? Acta JuridicaTrade liberalisation is increasingly promoted and regulated through regional, bilateral or unilateral trade arrangements. In recent years... Read More
Making Agricultural Value Chain Programmes Work for Workers: A Practical Guide for Development Donors and PractitionersThis guide, aimed at development donors and practitioners, seeks to improve the poverty, economic and gender impacts of agricultural value... Read More
Market-based and Rights-based Approaches to the Informal Economy: A Comparative Analysis of the Policy ImplicationsAbstract: Read More
Mediating from the margins: The role of intermediaries in facilitating participation in markets by poor producersSouth African Journal of Labour RelationsAbstract: This article argues that the preponderance of market intermediaries is driven by two imprimaturs. The first relates to the global... Read More
Micro-Determinants of Informal Employment in The Middle East and North Africa RegionSocial Protection Discussion paper, No. 1201 Read More
Nothing about us without us: A case study of the dynamics of the informal workplace in Mitchell’s Plain Town CentreThis research paper is part of the Development and Labour Monograph Series. Read More
People want to work, yet most have to labour: Towards decent work in South African supply chainsLaw, Democracy and DevelopmentThe rights of labour have been described as “claims of reciprocity for the reality of being labour”. For over 12 million unemployed South... Read More
Precarious Migrant Status and Precarious Employment: The Paradox of International Rights for Migrant WorkersDiscusses the challenges of using international law to protect the rights of precariously-employed migrant workers. The author concludes... Read More