New findings on Covid-19 and informal work
Socio
Associated Project
Informal Workers and COVID-19: Evidence-Based Responses to the Crisis at the Base of the Economic Pyramid
This project focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns on the livelihoods and health of poor workers, especially women, in the informal economy. It will do […]
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