Publications on informal economy

  1. Publication

    Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia

    19 April 2022

    This background paper reviews the literature that sheds light on the structural patterns of discrimination against migrant workers in some countries of South and West Asia. It also articulates recommendations that would help officials in UN agencies, international organizations, constituents and other civil society individuals and groups, while referring to the existing evidence of structural discrimination to support the application of international labour standards.

  2. Publication

    Contribution of labour market policies and institutions to employment, equal opportunities and the formalisation of the informal economy: Morocco

    01 October 2012

    Employment Working Paper No. 123

  3. Publication

    Labour Market Policies and Institutions: a Synthesis Report. The cases of Algeria, Jordan, Morocco, Syria and Turkey

    22 August 2011

    Employment Working Paper No. 64