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082 _a352.5
_bTAT
245 0 _aCensus survey of Hawkers on BMC Lands
260 _aMumbai
_bTISS and YUVA
_c1998
300 _a57p.
504 _aEXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION The Informal Sector in Third World Cities Hawkers and Vendors - Scope of the Present Study METHODOLOGY Preparatory Work - The Field Survey Data Processing - Preparation of Maps - Preparation of Report - Limitations of the Survey Encounters in the Field MAGNITUDE OF ACTIVITY AND SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS Distribution of Hawkers - Identity and Status of Hawkers - Type of Goods Sold HAWKING AS AN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Hawking Place - Periodicity of Hawking - Value of Goods - Involvement of Others in Activity - Economic Returns from Activity PROBLEMS FACED BY HAWKERS AND THEIR REACTION TO BMC's PROPOSAL OF HAWKING/ NON-HAWKING ZONES Vulnerability of Hawkers - Perception of Hawkers Reaction to Proposed Hawking/Non-Hawking Zones - Financial Commitment Envisaged PROFILE OF HAWKERS Demographic Characteristics - Level of Education - Migrant Status - Selected Relationships POLICY IMPLICATIONS Salient Features of the Activity - Policy Implications REFERENCES ANNEXURE I Interview Schedule
546 _aEnglish
650 _a Census survey of hawkers - BMC land
650 _aHawkers
710 _aTata institute of social science (TISS)
942 _cRP
999 _c10225
_d10225