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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"Street vendors"”.
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Spatial stratification of street vendors in downtown Mexico City
… fight for space between city administrators and street vendors working in city centers is one of the major controversies about street commerce. Trying to renew and upgrade their downtowns, city administrators of most urban areas have attempted to relocate street vendors from central areas to …
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An assessment of coping strategies in the marketing of produce by street vendors
This study was aimed to investigate patterns and causes of changes of terrestrial small mammal species diversity, richness and abundance with increasing elevation in the Soutpanberg Mountains. Capture mark recapture method was conducted at five altitudinal sites ranging from 1000-174 7m above sea …
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A matter of understanding : urban design strategies to integrate street vendors in Mumbai
… their identity in a globalizing world. Street markets provide a valuable amenity to the city and it is inequitable, imprudent and impractical to remove them because they fail to fit into a newly emerging notion of what urban public space should look/be/operate like. They have thrived, …
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The challenge of managing street vendors in South Africa: a case of Thulamela Municipality
Oliver Tambo Institute of Governance and Policy Studies
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Knowledge and attitudes of female street vendors towards HIV/AIDS in Vhembe District, South Africa
See the attached abstract below
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Social Capital and the Urban Informal Economy:The Case of Street Vendors in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
… configuration of social capital among the poor street vendors in Addis Ababa. The study has employed the network approach to social capital. Data were collected from 154 street vendors living in Addis Ababa. Multi-stage sampling procedures involving purposive and systematic random-walk …
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Space wars in Bogotá : the recovery of public space and its impact on street vendors
… potential loss of needed political support from vendors, the excessively high cost of recuperation projects, and the power of vendor unions to obstruct their removal -- this thesis holds that three factors enabled the elected Bogotá mayors to recuperate public space. These are: (1) the …
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The effects of municipal by-laws and the survival strategies of street vendors in Harare Central Business District, Zimbabwe
Street vending is a common practice the world over. In cities the streets are swamped with vendors selling various wares and Zimbabwe is no exception. However, in recent years the proliferation of street vending in Zimbabwe, particularly in Harare Central Business District (CBD) has been an eyesore …
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Pushcarts to Platforms: Measuring Food Delivery Apps’ Effect on Street Vendors’ Location Preferences in the Global South. Case Study: Surakarta, Indonesia
… retailers’ location preference and in particular street vendors in the Global South has been less explored. E-commerce and food delivery apps (FDA) change search costs for customers and could therefore change the desirability of locations for retailers. Yet, most existing retail economic studies …
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The impact of COVID-19 on the livelihood of informal sector workers: A case study of street vendors in Eenhana Town, Ohangwena region, Namibia
… sector. Among the most susceptible groups are street vendors, who face increased vulnerability due to their limited skills and resources for coping with such crises. This research aimed to investigate the effects of COVID-19 on the informal sector in Eenhana Town, Ohangwena Region, Namibia. A …
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Exploring the forms of violence experienced by women street vendors, and the strategies they use to sustain a living, in a particular South African periurban context, Muswodi Dipeni
… the forms of violence experienced by women street vendors and the strategies they use to sustain a living, in a particular South African peri-urban context, Muswodi Dipeni. The research used a qualitative method to explore the forms of violence experienced by the participants who classify …
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Accommodate street vendors during the urban development process : with two empirical cases of Zhu Lian (ZL), and Guan Dong (GD) public markets in Hsinchu City, Taiwan
… day, the recurring scene of conflict between street vendors and municipal authorities can be found in virtually every major city around the world. Through licensing, zoning, or relocating, municipal governments devise numerous laws and ordinances to control street vendors in the urban …
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Right to Sell: Politics of Informal Retail in the Neoliberal Era.
… competitive and profitable businesses of urban street vendors. Accordingly, this project asks a simple question: if neoliberal governance of the economy prescribes a positive disposition towards the market system driven by selfish pecuniary gain, then why are informal street vendors regularly …
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A growing space for dialogue : the case of street vending in Nairobi's Central Business District
… the city and the ongoing "un-modern" activity of street vending is replicated in many cities in developing countries, often pitting the city's local government and formal businesses against street vendors. However, informal sector activities, such as street vending, provide sustenance for many …
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Tipologi penetapan harga produk pedagang kaki lima kawasan Suramadu Perspektif Teori Laba Ibnu Taimiyah
… goods. However, the above methods Suramadu the vendors of implement different methods by looking at the background of the consumers by taking profits above market prices. Therefore, the authors are interested researching this problem because the traders use different methods for pricing the …
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The neoliberalization of street vending policy in Lima, Peru: the politics of citizenship. property and public space in the production of a new urban marginality
… poor - particularly those that participate in street vending - use urban spaces in Lima, Peru. Using municipal policies, newspaper articles and local academic texts I argue that there is a changing marginality in Lima that is being experienced by street vendors, and currently in los canas of …
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Drawing the line : spatial street vendor management in Ho Chi Minh City
… on what to do with the complex issue of informal street vending and sidewalk usage, with cities often turning to ineffective licensing or harmful street clearance. This paper seeks to address this unfulfilling dichotomy by analyzing a tourism proposal for a painted pedestrian path in Ho Chi Minh …
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O jingle e outras práticas culturais dos vendedores de rua de Aracaju/SE
… with base in a field research carried in the streets of commercial center and adjacencies of the Aracaju city, capital of Sergipe state, located in Brazilian‟s Northeast. This is a study about the jingle and others social practices found in the day-by-day of streets by the streets sellers. …
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New frontiers for Labour Law: Collective Bargaining for Workers in Global Supply Chains and Informal Self-Employed Workers
… — garment workers in global supply chains and street vendors — the thesis explores the shifts required of the institution of collective bargaining to realise collective bargaining rights for these workers. These sectors constitute a significant percentage of the workforce in developing …
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