Policy Recommendations, Informal Economy Monitoring Study – Accra’s Street & Market Vendors: Realities & Recommendations
Informal workers are important contributors to the life and the economy of their cities. The Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) has examined the realities informal workers face, the forces that affect them, and their contributions across the urban economy. In 2012, focus groups were held with 75 vendors in Accra and a survey was administered to 150 vendors (51 men, 99 women). The document shares findings and policy recommendations for street vendors in the city of Accra.
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The Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide in-depth understanding of how informal workers are affected by and respond to economic trends, urban policies and practices, value chain dynamics, and other economic and social forces. Learn more about the Informal Economy Monitoring Study.
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