Ignasio Malizani Jimu
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 166
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Using field study data on improvised urban transport, notably bicycles and wheelbarrows, documents how informal economy activities continue to represent grassroots responses to poverty, unavailability of employment opportunities, and the failure of the public and private sectors. Stresses the need for State support in order to regulate and promote the welfare of workers as well as that of the users of their services.