| From local survivalism to foreign entrepreneurship: the transformation of the spaza sector in Delft, Cape Town A Charman, L Petersen, L Piper Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa 78 (1), 47-73, 2012 | 145 | 2012 |
| Small area census approach to measure the township informal economy in South Africa AJE Charman, LM Petersen, LE Piper, R Liedeman, T Legg Journal of Mixed Methods Research 11 (1), 36-58, 2017 | 124 | 2017 |
| Development of a compendium of local, wild-harvested species used in the informal economy trade, Cape Town, South Africa LM Petersen, EJ Moll, R Collins, MT Hockings Ecology and Society 17 (2), 2012 | 79 | 2012 |
| Why are foreign-run spaza shops more successful? The rapidly changing spaza sector in South Africa R Liedeman, A Charman, L Piper, L Petersen Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation, 2013 | 74 | 2013 |
| Enforced informalisation: The case of liquor retailers in South Africa AJE Charman, LM Petersen, L Piper Development Southern Africa 30 (4-5), 580-595, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| The scope and scale of the informal food economy of South African urban residential townships: Results of a small-area micro-enterprise census LM Petersen, AJE Charman Development Southern Africa 35 (1), 1-23, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
| Informal micro-enterprises in a township context: A spatial analysis of business dynamics in five Cape Town localities A Charman, L Petersen Fourie and Skinner, South African Informal Sector, 253-84, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| “Bush Doctors and Wild Medicine”: The Scale of Trade in Cape Town's Informal Economy of Wild-Harvested Medicine and Traditional Healing LM Petersen, AJE Charman, EJ Moll, RJ Collins, MT Hockings Society & Natural Resources 27 (3), 315-336, 2014 | 30 | 2014 |
| Township economy: People, spaces and practices A Charman, L Petersen, T Govender HSRC Press, 2020 | 25 | 2020 |
| Trade dynamics in Cape Town township informal foodservice–a qualitative and supply chain study LM Petersen, AJE Charman, FJ Kroll Development Southern Africa 35 (1), 70-89, 2018 | 21 | 2018 |
| A transnational space of business: The informal economy of Ivory Park, Johannesburg A Charman, L Petersen Mean streets: Migration, xenophobia and informality in South Africa …, 2015 | 20 | 2015 |
| The role of family in the township informal economy of food and drink in KwaMashu, South Africa L Petersen, A Charman International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 38 (7-8), 564-577, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Shebeens as spaces and places of informality, enterprise, drinking and sociability LM Petersen South African Geographical Journal= Suid-Afrikaanse Geografiese Tydskrif 96 …, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| Formalising urban informality: micro-enterprise and the regulation of liquor in Cape Town A Charman, C Herrick, L Petersen The Journal of Modern African Studies 52 (4), 623-646, 2014 | 18 | 2014 |
| What Price Cheap Goods? Survivalists, informalists and competition in the township retail grocery trade L Petersen, C Thorogood, A Charman, A Du Toit Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS), 2019 | 15* | 2019 |
| Perspectives of wild medicine harvesters from Cape Town, South Africa L Petersen, AM Reid, EJ Moll, MT Hockings South African Journal of Science 113 (9-10), 1-8, 2017 | 15 | 2017 |
| Implementing value chain analysis to investigate drivers and sustainability of Cape Town's informal economy of wild-harvested traditional medicine LM Petersen, EJ Moll, MT Hockings, RJ Collins Local Environment 20 (9), 1040-1061, 2015 | 14 | 2015 |
| Case study: understanding the local economic impact of the closure of shebeens in the Western Cape as a consequence of the new Western Cape Liquor Act, 2008 LM Petersen, AJE Charman The Small Business Monitor 6 (1), 102-109, 2010 | 12 | 2010 |
| Cape Town’s trade in wild medicines: ecological threat or essential livelihood resource L Petersen Sustainable Livelihoods Foundation: Cape Town, South Africa, 2014 | 10 | 2014 |
| Spaza shops in Delft: the changing face of township entrepreneurship A Charman, L Petersen, L Piper African Centre for Citizenship & Democracy,(ACCEDE), 2011 | 10 | 2011 |
Laurence PiperProfessor Laurence Piper, Division of Urban Planning and Development at University WestVerified email at hv.se
