This is a technical brief on the legal barriers to economic empowerment that women in the informal economy typically face. It is a policy…
Empowering women in the economy and closing gender gaps at work are central to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Yet too many…
Based on survey research and ethnographic interviews, we analyze struggles over housing and access to infrastructure in two low-income "…
We consider a model of technological learning under which people “learn through noticing”: they choose which input dimensions to attend to…
Four out of five urban workers in modern India are engaged in the informal economy, and half of these are self-employed This article…
This publication serves as a companion to a publication jointly produced by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and WIEGO titled…
Home-based workers produce goods or services for the market from within or around their own homes: stitching garments and weaving textiles…