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wl-6349-Digital Developmentalism and Street Vending: Redefining the Obligations between the State and the Informal Economy

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Digitization has altered the accountability and obligations of the state towards street vendors.
The rise of digital payments has not universally empowered street vendors, highlighting significant economic downsides.
Conditions of street vendors have worsened despite the promise of welfare benefits linked with digital identity.
Themes explored include the intersection of digitization and governance, and the implications for the welfare state.

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This analysis reveals the challenges faced by street vendors amid digital payments and government policies, indicating a shift in state obligations.

Pariroo Rattan (2025) studied this question.

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This analysis reveals the challenges faced by street vendors amid digital payments and government policies, indicating a shift in state obligations.