Street Vending for Sustainable Urban Development in Bangkok

This policy brief, created in concert with urban specialists, uses an urban systems perspective to consider:

- the role of street vending for Bangkok’s economy and urban system, and impacts on these when it is eliminated;

- lessons from vending management in cities around the world; and

- recommendations for innovations in Bangkok’s vending management system that can maximize benefits to pedestrians, consumers, businesses, tourists, and workers alike.