Interdisciplinar y Behavior and Social Sciences – Lumban Gaol (Ed.)
© 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-02735-0
The ecology of street vending: A review with policy implications
N. Wongtada
National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Bangkok, Thailand
ABSTRACT: This article investigates and systematically summarizes empirical research studies on street
vendor policies, their implementation, and consequences. This is accomplished through a review of publications
concerning the implementation of street vendor policies. Existing empirical studies focus on hostile situations
and demonstrate the ineffective implementation of spatial management. Studies reveal that it is difficult to keep
vendors out of attractive commercial ...