South Africa's Minibus Taxi Industry Has Lessons for Policymakers On How Informal Systems Work
Two recent books argue the industry’s networks and worker knowledge can guide policy, while formalisation has not always improved safety or jobs.
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South Africa's Minibus Taxi Industry Has Lessons for Policymakers On How Informal Systems Work
Analysis - Two recent books draw on more than a decade of research into South Africa's minibus taxi industry. A Fork in the Road? The Formalisation of South Africa's Minibus Taxi Industry and Blood on the Tar, Hope on the Horizon: South Africa's Minibus Taxi Industry in Global Perspective examine formalisation, labour precarity, regulation, governance, violence, mobility and social justice. Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi sets out why the two book…
South Africa’s minibus taxi industry has lessons for policymakers on how informal systems work
Two recent books draw on more than a decade of research into South Africa’s minibus taxi industry. A Fork in the Road? The Formalisation of South Africa’s Minibus Taxi Industry and Blood on the Tar, Hope on the Horizon: South Africa’s Minibus Taxi Industry in Global Perspective examine formalisation, labour precarity, regulation, governance, violence, mobility and social justice. Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi sets out why the two books raise a q…
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