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Formal-informal economy linkages and unemployment in South Africa: [PDF]

South Africa's high involuntary unemployment and small informal sector are attributed to an underperforming formal sector and barriers to entry in the informal sector. This paper examines the economywide linkages between the formal and informal economies
Davies, Rob, Thurlow, James
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Economic Growth and Poverty: Does Formalisation of Informal Enterprises Matter? [PDF]

The informal sector (IS) in developing countries plays significant roles viz., the provision of employment, incomes and supplying ignored markets. However, the working and employment conditions in the sector are still poor.
Ishengoma, Esther K., Kappel, Robert
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Informal sector on labour market [PDF]

Revista Română de Statistică, 2011
The informal sector is omnipresent, existing in the market economies and centrally planned economies in both the developing and developed ones. The sector achieved results that run the economy and engage workers who work, earn income and consume ...
Silvia PISICĂ
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The Urban Informal Sector in an Adjusting Economy: The Case of Pakistan [PDF]

The concept of the informal sector has gained popularity since the well-known study by International Labour Organisation [ILO] in 1972 Kenya. Since then it has become a centre stage in policy discussion regarding unemployment and poverty alleviation ...
Muhammad Arif Sargana
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The Informal Sector and Tax on Employment: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Investigation [PDF]

This paper elaborates on the evolution of the informal sector vis-à-vis the evolution of agricultural and formal sectors in a stylized developing country economy in process of growth. The analytical contribution of this essay extends the Ramsey theory of
Þirin Saracoðlu
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Growth and labour markets in developing countries [PDF]

In middle-income countries, the informal sector often accounts for a substantial fraction of urban employment. We develop a general equilibrium model with matching frictions in the urban labour market, the possibility of self-employment in the informal ...
Jonathan Temple, Mathan Satchi
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Modeling of informal employment factors

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета
Introduction. The problem of reducing the level of informal employment has worsened in the last 3 years against the background of geopolitical crises.
Yu. A. Metel, O. A. Lepekhin
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Informal employment in Ukraine: 2007 survey application

Наукові записки НаУКМА: Економічні науки, 2016
Informal employment became a serious challenge for the Ukrainian economy during its adjustment to market conditions. Trends of the number of workers participating in the informal sector have been rising for the last years.
Oksana Nezhyvenko
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Martinique’s Informal Sector [PDF]

In 2008, Martinique’s informal sector accounted for 12,400 individuals, 9.9% of the Martinique’s total employment. Youth, retirees, men, women, the unemployed, inactives, those already employed in the formal sector, and many more make up the diverse ...
Annie Motch, Gérard Forgeot
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Sectoral Vulnerabilities and Labor Transitions in Urban Areas During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Recovery

JIET (Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi Terapan)
Objective: This study analyzes employment transitions in Indonesia's urban labor markets during the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery period (2020–2022).
Rizki Tri Anggara, Elsya Gumayanti Alfahma   +1 more
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