WIEGO Co-hosts Workshop to Chart New Policy Pathways on Taxation & the Informal Economy in Africa Read More
A data user’s perspective on the new statistical standards on informality: Statistical demands and challenges in WIEGO’s work Read More
Working PapersOccupational Health and Safety and the PoorestOccupationally related injury and illness is a major, but largely under-explored, potential source of worker vulnerability. This study investigates... Read More Working PapersInformal Economy Budget Analysis: eThekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityWIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal... Read More Resource DocumentsLiterature Survey: Informality and Planning Read More Policy BriefsIntegrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, IndiaNo person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in... Read More Budget BriefsInformal Economy Budget Analysis in Philippines and Quezon City This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Read More Statistical BriefsA Guide to Obtaining Data on Types of Informal Workers in Official StatisticsThis brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based workers,... Read More Organizing BriefsStreet Vendors Organising: The Case of the Women’s Network (Red de Mujeres), Lima, PeruStreet vendors have occupied public space in central Lima since the colonial period, and the first recorded attempt to regulate street trade... Read More Working PapersInformality in Africa: A ReviewThis paper examines the realities of informal employment in sub-Saharan Africa, where a significant proportion of employment activity and... Read More Working PapersInformal Sector Integration and High Performance Recycling: Evidence from 20 CitiesThe global informal recycling sector has come into focus as the base of the industrial value chain. With few exceptions, reports and articles... Read More Working PapersPerceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, GhanaThis paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs... Read More First Prev ... 3 ... 12 13 14 ... 23 ... Next Last
Occupational Health and Safety and the PoorestOccupationally related injury and illness is a major, but largely under-explored, potential source of worker vulnerability. This study investigates... Read More
Informal Economy Budget Analysis: eThekwini Metropolitan MunicipalityWIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal... Read More
Integrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, IndiaNo person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in... Read More
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Philippines and Quezon City This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Read More
A Guide to Obtaining Data on Types of Informal Workers in Official StatisticsThis brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based workers,... Read More
Street Vendors Organising: The Case of the Women’s Network (Red de Mujeres), Lima, PeruStreet vendors have occupied public space in central Lima since the colonial period, and the first recorded attempt to regulate street trade... Read More
Informality in Africa: A ReviewThis paper examines the realities of informal employment in sub-Saharan Africa, where a significant proportion of employment activity and... Read More
Informal Sector Integration and High Performance Recycling: Evidence from 20 CitiesThe global informal recycling sector has come into focus as the base of the industrial value chain. With few exceptions, reports and articles... Read More
Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, GhanaThis paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs... Read More
