Learning from experience: A gendered approach to social protection for workers in the informal economy

By F. J. Lund, Smita Srinivas. 2005

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Fuelling women's empowerment? An exploration of the linkages between gender, entrepreneurship and access to energy in the informal food sector (2017, background): “Despite lower barriers compared to the formal sector, women in the informal sector still face a range of entrance hurdles, including time and space constraints on their productivity and deficient infrastructure [120,121].”
Urban challenges: the formal and informal economies in mega-cities (2004, background): “Parts of the fashion garment industry are firmly anchored by unregulated or poorly regulated sweatshops and home workers who sew, stitch and pack for low piece rates and no social benefits (Portes and Haller, 2002; Gereffi, 1999; Lund and Srinivas, 2000).”
Extending Social Security: Policies for Developing Countries (2003, background): “When the elderly live in multigenerational households, they tend to contribute to educational expenditure for the children (Lund and Srinivas, 2000).”