Urban Poverty

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
· Sep 19, 2019 · 01:30 pm
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
· Jul 14, 2019 · 11:30 pm