Shantanu Saha

1 month ago | tandfonline.com | Oliver Tirtho Sarkar |Abid Hasan |Shantanu Saha

ABSTRACTThis study examines the street vendors’ resilience in Dhaka during the COVID-19 pandemic. Globally, the informal economy comprises almost two-thirds of the labor force, and street vendors are among its most vibrant components. Despite their crucial role in the urban economy, street vendors often lack the protections and benefits available to the formal workforce, making them more vulnerable during crises like COVID-19.