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Formal Saving in Developing Economies: Barriers, Interventions, and Effects [PDF]

, 2016
This paper discusses the determinants of and the barriers to formal saving both from the theoretical point of view and based on empirical evidence from various associated interventions and their possible effects at the micro and macroeconomic levels. It presents a comprehensive review of the literature based on a detailed classification of the barriers
Sonia Di Giannatale, María José Roa
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Linking the Formal and Informal Economy

2006
Abstract This book brings together a new collection of studies on formality and informality in developing countries. The concepts of formal and informal are still central to the theory and practice of development more than half a century after they were first introduced.
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The formal economy and the real world

Foresight, 2000
This article reports a wide range of complementary or antinomic insights into the multi‐layered globalizing process, in an attempt to understand its causes and significance. Different perceptions and assessments of its far‐reaching consequences all over the world are picked out.
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Formal, Informal, and Care Economies

2015
AbstractThis chapter outlines key feminist contributions to understanding the contested meanings of formal, informal, and care economies. It first examines feminist efforts at making visible the essential yet generally unacknowledged unpaid household labor of women. Second, it examines tensions around viewing care work—in both its unpaid and paid forms—
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Formal Models of International Political Economy

2021
Abstract This chapter examines how scholars use formal models to study International Political Economy (IPE). This small, but important, body of research revolves around three substantive research questions. First, scholars have asked: how do states promote international trade by reducing tariffs and non-tariff barriers? Second, they ask:
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Formal and Informal Institutions in a Transition Economy: The Case of Vietnam

World Development, 2010
We examine the role of informal and formal institutions behind the growth of private sector in Vietnam since the official recognition of private enterprises in the early 1990s. We show that firms have increasingly taken on risks in their transactions in spite of weak formal institutions.
Steer, Liesbet, Sen, Kunal
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Our Approach to Formal Verification of Token Economy Models

2020
The tokenomic modeling is one of the most efficient approaches for understanding and prediction of its subject’s behavior. There are many tools for simulation modeling of behavior in different domains but there is lack of examples in literature on the usage for tokenomic modeling.
Oleksandr A. Letychevskyi, Volodymyr Peschanenko, Maksym Poltoratskiy, Yulia Tarasich   +3 more
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Informal and Formal Employment in a Liberalizing Economy

2020
This chapter examines the phenomenon of growing informal employment in the formal registered sector of the economy. Increased liberalization has not resulted in formalization of jobs in the formal sector of the economy but rather the growth of informal employment. Even in the public sector it is estimated that a third of all jobs are informal. We adopt
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Formal Models in Historical Political Economy

2023
Abstract This chapter discusses approaches to formal modeling in historical political economy and leading examples of formal models in this area. It argues that formal models are useful because they can depict causal mechanisms with a high degree of clarity.
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Impact of recreational fishery on the formal Danish economy

IME Working Paper, 2003
This paper presents estimates of the economic impact of recreational fisheries on the formal economy of Denmark. It utilises primary data from a CVM (con-tingent valuation method)-mail survey conducted in 1999 in Denmark, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Iceland. The sample used in this paper covers 546 Danish respondents (recreational fishermen only).
Eva Roth, Susanne Jensen
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