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10 Slum Upgrading Initiative in Dalifort, Senegal.............................. 10911 Peru Regularizes <strong>the</strong> Process <strong>of</strong> Titling Property Within Settlements . 110Tables 1 Mapping <strong>the</strong> Dynamics <strong>of</strong> Legal Status ........................................... 692 The Rural Poor in <strong>the</strong> Poorest Regions <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> World .......................... 783 Main Regions Where Customary Land Tenure Operates ..................... 79Chapter 3 Towards a Global Social Contract:Labour Rights for Legal Empowerment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Poor ................................... 129Purpose <strong>of</strong> this Chapter ................................................................................... 131Introduction: Purpose <strong>of</strong> our Focus on Labour Rights............................................. 136Labour Rights, Informal Economy, Empowerment and Decent Work:What do we Mean? ......................................................................................... 137Labour Rights ............................................................................................ 137Informal Economy ...................................................................................... 137Legal Empowerment ................................................................................... 137Decent Work .............................................................................................. 138Informality and Poverty: Whom are we talking about? What is <strong>the</strong>ir identity?............. 138Size and Significance in Developing Countries .............................................. 138Composition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Informal Economy .......................................................... 139Segmentation in <strong>the</strong> Informal Labour Market ................................................ 140Informalization <strong>of</strong> Labour Markets ............................................................... 142Gendered patterns ..................................................................................... 143Informalisation <strong>of</strong> Labour Markets by Sex .................................................. 143Informal Employment in Developing Countries ........................................... 144Non-Standard Employment in Developed Countries .................................... 144Indigenous and Tribal Peoples .................................................................. 145Conclusions............................................................................................ 146Poverty and Labour Rights: a new departure........................................................ 147Poverty: A Market Failure and a Public Policy Failure .................................... 147A New Departure: Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, <strong>the</strong>Decent Work Agenda, and Legal Empowerment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Working Poor ............. 149Towards a Global Social Contract ................................................................. 151Labour Rights for Informal Workers: What is an Achievable Minimum Floor? . 152Business and Labour Rights at Work ......................................................... 154Social Protection for Informal Workers ...................................................... 154The Role and Limitations <strong>of</strong> Voluntary Codes <strong>of</strong> Conduct ............................. 155Labour Rights, Social Protection, Employment Creation:trade-<strong>of</strong>fs or complementarities? .............................................................. 156Conclusions............................................................................................... 157

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