Redento Recio

Widening Urban Divide: COVID-19 and the Unequal Urban Citizenship

Redento Recio, Ishita Chatterjee, Lutfun Nahar Lata

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

The role of a solidarity economy in surviving a crisis

Redento Recio

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

It is no secret that people in major cities are bearing the brunt of COVID-19. This is even more pronounced in the metropolises of..

COVID-19 reveals unequal urban citizenship in Manila, Dhaka and Delhi

Redento Recio, Ishita Chatterjee, Lutfun Lata

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

The urban poor in the Global South have suffered special hardship as a result of the pandemic. This brief articles describes the s..

Formalising the jeepney industry in the Philippines – A confirmatory thematic analysis of key transitionary issues

I Mateo-Babiano, RB Recio, DP Ashmore, MD Guillen, SM Gaspay

Journal article  |  2020  |  Research in Transportation Economics

Jeepneys are paratransit vehicles which constitute the bulk of urban transport in many cities in the Philippines. There are around..

How can street routines inform state regulation? Learning from informal traders in Baclaran, Metro Manila

Redento Recio

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Development Planning Review

Informal vendors have occupied the streets of Metro Manila’s Baclaran district since the 1950s. Their presence has generated polic..

Mobility nodes and economic spaces: Links, tensions and planning implications

Redento Recio, Sonia Roitman, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Transport and Land Use

While transport hubs function largely as mobility interchanges, they also serve as spaces of conflict and negotiation, particularl..

Mobility nodes and economic spaces: Links, tensions and planning implications

Redento Recio, Sonia Roitman, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Transport and Land Use

While transport hubs function largely as mobility interchanges, they also serve as spaces of conflict and negotiation, particularl..

Understanding Indonesia’s gated communities and their relationship with inequality

Sonia Roitman, Redento B Recio

Journal article  |  2019  |  Housing Studies

Income inequality continues to increase worldwide and is highly visible in cities. This rising income inequality, along with the g..

Book Review: Moral Politics in the Philippines: Inequality, Democracy and the Urban Poor, by Wataru Kusaka

Redento B Recio

Journal article  |  2019  |  Planning Theory

In February 1986, the world witnessed how Filipinos from various sectors toppled the dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. through peacefu..

Grassroots intermediaries in urban informal trading: Brokering for development or stifling dissent?

Redento Recio

Journal article  |  2019  |  Philippine Journal of Social Development

In many global South cities, informal hawkers occupy public spaces to earn a living. They often face eviction, resulting in uncert..

Who Governs the 'Ungovernable'? Examining Governing Relations in Urban Informality

Redento Recio

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2018

For several decades now, Metro Manila’s Baclaran district has been home to thousands of street vendors who have capitalised on its..

Economic Spaces and Mobility Nodes: Exploring the Relationship of Urban Informal Trading to Transport and Land Use

Redento Recio, Sonia Roitman, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano

Conference Proceedings  |  2017  |  World Symposium on Transport and Land Use Research 2017

Urban mobility has been a challenge for planners and policy-makers particularly when informal livelihoods of poor populations take..

Revisiting policy epistemologies on urban informality: Towards a post-dualist view

RB Recio, I Mateo-Babiano, S Roitman

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cities

The presence of street vending in the urban global South indicates a vibrant economy that is often tagged as informal. When situat..

Evictions and Urban Socio-spatial Relations: Evidence from a Southeast Asian Metropolitan Area

Redento Recio

Conference Proceedings  |  2016

Engaging the ‘ungovernable’: urban informality issues and insights for planning

R Recio

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal in Urban and Regional Planning

Over the years, studies have noted the prevalence of urban informality in many countries in the Global South. Yet, despite its per..

Ecotourism Governance and Stakeholder Management: Prospects and Challenges (The Case of Panglao, Bohol Philippines)

Redento Recio

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

In Southeast Asian countries, ecotourism plays an increasingly critical role in enhancing local economic activities and generating..

Grassroots Agency and Social Inclusion: Prospects and Limits of Collective Action in Urban Informality

Redento Recio

Conference Proceedings  |  2014

In recent years, the increasing prevalence of informal economic activities in many developing nations has generated interests from..

Access, quality and governance in higher education: local colleges and universities (LCUs) in the Philippines

Louie Montemar, Redento Recio, Ian Jayson Hecita, Mary Joyce de la Cruz, Chndyli Rogel, Francis Galuna

Report  |  2014

Lungsod Iskwater: the evolution of informality as a dominant pattern in Philippine cities

Redento B Recio

Journal article  |  2013  |  Philippine Political Science Journal

Street Vendors, their Contested Spaces, and the Policy Environment: A View from Caloócan, Metro Manila

Redento B Recio, José Edgardo A Gomez

Journal article  |  2013  |  Environment and Urbanization ASIA

Beyond narratives and numbers: a closer look into the Kapit-bisig Laban sa Kahirapan (Linking Arms Against Poverty) – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS)

Redento Recio

Report  |  2010

Beyond informality, claiming dignity: a training course for capability building of leaders and members of informal sector organizations

Redento Recio, Ressureccion Lao

Report  |  2008

Street entanglements: Contestation, collaboration, and co-optation in Manila’s informal vending spaces

Redento B Recio

Journal article  |  Journal of Urban Affairs