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The Informal Sector and Zambia's Employment Crisis

The Journal of Modern African Studies, 1980
Late in 1979 the Zambian Government unveiled its Third National Development Plan which will guide policies until the year 1984, and this implies that problems of unemployment, particularly in urban areas, will be partly overcome by an expansion of self-employment possibilities.Such was the enthusiasm for the new initiative that the absence of reliable ...
David M. Todd, Christopher Shaw
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Gender and Informal Sector Employment in Indonesia

Journal of Economic Issues, 2002
(2002). Gender and Informal Sector Employment in Indonesia. Journal of Economic Issues: Vol. 36, Papers From The 2002 AFEE Meeting, pp. 313-321.
Julie H. Gallaway, Alexandra Bernasek
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Information technology, employment, and the information sector: Trends in information employment 1970–1995

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Since 1970, there have been massive changes in both the U.S. economy and the technologies of information handling. Both of these have implications for employment in the information sector. This article updates the data on the occupational structure of information work, 1970–1995 inclusive. The data indicate that the information sector continues to grow
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Employers’ Perception on the Antecedents of Graduate Employability for the Information Technology Sector

2019
This chapter aims to analyze the perceptions of the employers in the Information Technology (IT) sector in India on the antecedents of graduate employability. With an increased emphasis on organizational flexibility in today’s volatile and complex business environment, the employability of the workforce has gained crucial significance.
Nidhi Sehgal, Saboohi Nasim
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Informal sector employment: Reasons for negative trends

Economics and Mathematical Methods
The problem of employment in the informal sector of the economy escalated during the pandemic, post-covid recovery and, especially, in the period of sanctions. As an interdisciplinary field of research in the humanitarian, socio-economic, information and mathematical spheres, issues of employment, unemployment, social benefits are increasingly ...
N. N. Kunitsyna, E. I. Dyudikova, F. A. Lazba   +2 more
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Informal economy: employment in the informal sector of the economy

Society, Economy, Management, 2021
A.N. Himchenko, S.V. Degtyarev
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Measuring the informal economy : from employment in the formal sector to informal employment [PDF]

, 2004
Refers to discussions at the 2002 International Labour Conference and the 2003 and earlier International Conferences of Labour Statisticians, where the need for a proper definition and measurement chriteria of employment in the informal sector and of informal employment was pointed out.
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Dynamics of Employment in the Urban Informal Sector in Bangladesh

2018
The informal economy refers to activities and income that are partially or fully outside government regulation, taxation, and observation. The main attraction of the undeclared economy is financial. This type of activity allows employers, paid employees, and the self-employed to increase their take-home earnings or reduce their costs by evading ...
Selim Raihan, K. M. Nafiz Ifteakhar, Mir Tanzim Nur Angkur   +2 more
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Employment in the Information Sector: The Case of Turkey

1997
  
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Income Inequality, Employment, and the Informal Sector

The most critical social and economic ills of South Africa are often listed as a triad: unemployment, poverty, and inequality. These phenomena and how they are defined and measured are dissimilar, and often analysed and studied separately.1 However, in essence, they measure and capture the dimensions of the same phenomenon: the critical challenges of a
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