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Waste pickers and collectors in Delhi: Poverty and environment in an urban informal sector

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  1. Kurosaki, Takashi & 黒崎, 卓 & Lal, Kaushalesh & Mangal, A. K. & Banerji, Asit & Mishra, S. N., 2015. "Entrepreneurship in Micro and Small Enterprises: Empirical Findings from a Baseline Study in Northeastern Areas of Delhi, India," CEI Working Paper Series 2015-7, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
  2. Sayed Mohammad Nazim Uddin & Jutta Gutberlet & Anahita Ramezani & Sayed Mohammad Nasiruddin, 2020. "Experiencing the Everyday of Waste Pickers: A Sustainable Livelihoods and Health Assessment in Dhaka City, Bangladesh," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 32(6), pages 833-853, August.
  3. Yokoo, Hide-Fumi & Kawai, Kosuke & Higuchi, Yuki, 2018. "Informal recycling and social preferences: Evidence from household survey data in Vietnam," Resource and Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages 109-124.
  4. Arup Mitra, 2010. "Migration, Livelihood and Well-being: Evidence from Indian City Slums," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 47(7), pages 1371-1390, June.
  5. Sudipta Bhawal Mukherji & Makiko Sekiyama & Takashi Mino & Bharati Chaturvedi, 2016. "Resident Knowledge and Willingness to Engage in Waste Management in Delhi, India," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(10), pages 1-14, October.
  6. Pal, Ankush & Kashyap, Anubhav, 2025. "Challenging inequality: rights of the waste workers of Delhi," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 126540, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  7. Takashi Kurosaki, 2019. "Informality, Micro and Small Enterprises, and the 2016 Demonetisation Policy in India," Asian Economic Policy Review, Japan Center for Economic Research, vol. 14(1), pages 97-118, January.
  8. D’Alisa, Giacomo & Demaria, Federico, 2024. "Accumulation by contamination: Worldwide cost-shifting strategies of capital in waste management," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 184(C).
  9. Ogunjimi, S. I. & Ajala, A. O. & Alabi, O. O., 2020. "Analysis of the outcomes of waste scavenging as a means of livelihood coping strategy among scavengers in Southwestern Nigeria," Nigerian Journal of Rural Sociology, Rural Sociological Association of Nigeria, vol. 18(2), September.
  10. Sasaki, Shunsuke & Araki, Tetsuya & Tambunan, Armansyah Halomoan & Prasadja, Heru, 2014. "Household income, living and working conditions of dumpsite waste pickers in Bantar Gebang: Toward integrated waste management in Indonesia," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 11-21.
  11. Arup Mitra & Rajesh Raushan, 2021. "Agglomeration Economies and Rural to Urban Migration: A District Level Study Based on 2011 Census Data," IEG Working Papers 431, Institute of Economic Growth.
  12. Shubhda Arora & Mrinmoy Majumder, 2021. "Where is my home?: Gendered precarity and the experience of COVID‐19 among women migrant workers from Delhi and National Capital Region, India," Gender, Work and Organization, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 28(S2), pages 307-320, July.
  13. Brix-Asala, Carolin & Hahn, Rüdiger & Seuring, Stefan, 2016. "Reverse logistics and informal valorisation at the Base of the Pyramid: A case study on sustainability synergies and trade-offs," European Management Journal, Elsevier, vol. 34(4), pages 414-423.
  14. Jacoba Viljoen & Derick Blaauw & Catherina Schenck, 2019. "The opportunities and value-adding activities of buy-back centres in South Africa's recycling industry: A value chain analysis," Local Economy, London South Bank University, vol. 34(3), pages 294-315, May.
  15. Parizeau, Kate, 2015. "When Assets are Vulnerabilities: An Assessment of Informal Recyclers’ Livelihood Strategies in Buenos Aires, Argentina," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 67(C), pages 161-173.
  16. Wittmer, Josie, 2021. "“We live and we do this work”: Women waste pickers’ experiences of wellbeing in Ahmedabad, India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 140(C).
  17. Anna Barford & Saffy Rose Ahmad, 2021. "A Call for a Socially Restorative Circular Economy: Waste Pickers in the Recycled Plastics Supply Chain," Circular Economy and Sustainability, Springer, vol. 1(2), pages 761-782, September.
  18. Carrie L Mitchell, 2009. "Trading Trash in the Transition: Economic Restructuring, Urban Spatial Transformation, and the Boom and Bust of Hanoi's Informal Waste Trade," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 41(11), pages 2633-2650, November.
  19. Danquah Michael & Schotte Simone & Sen Kunal, 2021. "Informal work in sub-Saharan Africa: Dead end or stepping-stone?," IZA Journal of Development and Migration, Sciendo & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 12(1), pages 1-44, January.
  20. BANERJI, Asit & GOTO, Jun & ISHIZAKI, Hironori & KUROSAKI, Takashi & LAL, Kaushalesh & PAUL, Shampa & SAWADA Yasuyuki & TSUDA, Shunsuke, 2018. "Entrepreneurship in Micro and Small Enterprises: Empirical Findings from Resurveys in Northeastern Areas of Delhi, India," Discussion paper series HIAS-E-65, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University.
  21. Kala Seetharam Sridhar & A.Venugopala Reddy, 2014. "Contribution of the urban poor: evidence from Chennai, India," Asia-Pacific Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 21(2), pages 53-76, December.
  22. Kurosaki, Takashi & 黒崎, 卓 & Banerji, Asit & Mishra, S. N. & Mangal, A. K., 2012. "Unorganized Enterprises and Rural-Urban Migration in India: The Case of the Cycle Rickshaw Sector in Delhi," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 28, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
  23. Juliette F. Bermudez & Ana M. Montoya-Ruiz & Juan F. Saldarriaga, 2019. "Assessment of the Current Situation of Informal Recyclers and Recycling: Case Study Bogotá," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(22), pages 1-18, November.
  24. Sneha Sharma, 2023. "GEOGRAPHIES OF EXCLUSION: Reproducing Dispossession and Erasure within a Waste Picker Organization in Mumbai," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(5), pages 861-875, September.
  25. Schoot Uiterkamp, Bob Jan & Azadi, Hossein & Ho, Peter, 2011. "Sustainable recycling model: A comparative analysis between India and Tanzania," Resources, Conservation & Recycling, Elsevier, vol. 55(3), pages 344-355.
  26. Rémi de Bercegol & Shankare Gowda, 2019. "A new waste and energy nexus? Rethinking the modernisation of waste services in Delhi," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 56(11), pages 2297-2314, August.
  27. Arup Mitra & Jitender Singh, 2020. "COVID-19 Pandemic and Livelihood Loss: Variations in Unemployment Outcomes and Lessons for Future," IEG Working Papers 405, Institute of Economic Growth.
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