Urban Poverty
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India’s new wage code will push migrant labourers deeper into poverty
Not only does the code fail to specify a minimum wage, it also dilutes earlier provisions critical to the protection of an already underpaid, exploited class.
Raghav Mehrotra and Nivedita Jayaram, IndiaSpend.com
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A gentrified Addis Ababa has no place for street hustlers – the same people who helped build it
For elite economists, developers, investors and policymakers, hustlers embody chaos and delinquency.
Marco Di Nunzio, The Conversation