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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in Brazil

    This brief summarizes statistics on poverty and employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Brazil.

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    Considerations for Revision of the International Classification of Status in Employment – ICSE-93

    Many employment arrangements today do not fit easily within the existing International Classification of Status in Employment (ICSE-93) either...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in South Africa

    This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in South Africa.

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  • Working Papers

    Concept of the Informal Economy to Labour Market Changes in Developed Countries: What Can Be Learned

    This working paper examines how the concept of informal economy can be applied in developed country contexts, paying particular attention...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Domestic Workers in Latin America

    Domestic work is an important occupation, involving a significant proportion of the workforce in Latin America.  

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    Women and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal Sector

    Women and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal Sector presents a profile of non-agricultural, informal sector (proprietary, sole...

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    Statistics on Waste Pickers in Brazil

    In the current economic downturn, the job of waste picker has taken on new importance as an employment opportunity for those with limited...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Women and Men in the Informal Economy: A Statistical Brief

    This publication is a brief version of the 3rd edition of Women and Men in the Informal Economy: A Statistical Picture (ILO 2018). 

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    A Guide to Obtaining Data on Types of Informal Workers in Official Statistics

    This brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based workers,...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Informal Workers in Urban South Africa: A Statistical Snapshot

    This brief offers details of the urban informal workers in South Africa’s metros, with a further focus on three cities.

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