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Informal urbanism in the state of uncertainty: forms of informality and urban health emergencies [PDF]
URBAN DESIGN International, 2020 Forms of informality—ranging from informal settlements to street vending and informal transport—have become integral, yet not necessarily limited to how cities of the global South work. Our aim in this paper is to explore the dynamics of informal urbanism in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and the extent to which forms of informality can adapt in the
Kamalipour, Hesam, Peimani, Nastaran
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Dimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2022 Urban informality is a phenomenon of everyday life in Jakarta but has not been extensively discussed, especially in spatial design practice. Previous study shows that informal space in the city is shaped by economic activities and urban opportunities ...
Yohannes Basuki Dwisusanto +1 more
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European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2021 The Popular Economy in Urban Latin America: Informality, Materiality, and Gender in Commerce', edited by Eveline Dürr and Julianne Müller, Lexington Books ...
Aiko Ikemura Amaral
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The returns to formality and informality in urban Africa [PDF]
Labour Economics, 2011 Abstract This paper addresses the questions as to the size and causes of earnings differentials in two urban African labor markets, those of Ghana and Tanzania. We have panel data so we can ask how far time invariant unobservables, market ability for short, matters in the determination of earnings.
Falco, Paolo +4 more
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MUGABE’S POLICY LEGACIES ON URBAN POVERTY AND INFORMALITY IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE [PDF]
Revista Română de Geografie PoliticăZimbabwe gained independence in 1980 and had Mugabe as its first black president. Thirty-seven years later, Mugabe was, atypically, ousted from office. There exist controversies around his thirty-seven-year term.
Logistic MAKONI +2 more
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Zimbabwe's unemployed youth: On waithustlinghood, struggle for survival and political activism
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023 This paper examines the extent to which Zimbabwe's economic crisis compelled its citizens, particularly the youth, to engage in urban informality in order to make a living.
Inocent Moyo
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Métropoles, 2018 Since the mid-2000’s, several Anglophone authors have reevaluated the role of cities from the Global South within urban studies and the production of urban theory, seeking to break with the previous normative approach.
Sébastien Jacquot, Marie Morelle
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Urban Design Dimension Of Informality At The Perimeter Of Brawijaya University And UIN Maliki Malang
SHS Web of Conferences, 2018 Informality is one of the commonly emerged issues in urban design which rarely explored, especially informality within university’s perimeter. Brawijaya as one of the biggest and oldest University in Malang over time has boosted the development of ...
Tyaghita Cesarin Binar +2 more
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L’informalité politique en ville. 8 chercheurs et 9 villes face aux modes de gouvernement urbain
L'Espace Politique, 2016 In 2010, a collective of 8 geographers and sociologists launched the research program “Informality, Power and the Other Side of Urban Spaces - Inverses”.
Collectif Inverses +8 more
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Street vending - a perpetual hustle: How street vendors in Hanoi’s Walking Street negotiate their existence [PDF]
Pacific Geographies, 2022 Street vendors make up an important part of the Vietnamese informal economy and carry a trait of the country’s urban DNA. However, they have long been the target of many regulations to create a modern and civilized city of Hanoi.
Nguyễn, Duy Linh
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