No. 74: Informal Entrepreneurship and Cross-Border Trade between Zimbabwe and South Africa [PDF]
, 2017 Informal cross-border trading in Zimbabwe has become more than a survivalist strategy and should be seen as an important pillar of the country\u27s economy. This report, part of SAMP’s Growing Informal Cities series, seeks to provide a current picture of
Chikanda, Abel, Tawodzera, Godfrey
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Informal Employment and Quality of Life in Rural Areas of Ukraine
European Countryside, 2016 Informal economy is rather difficult to define and demarcate in the methodological context. International Conference of Labour Statisticians in 2003 adopted a set of guidelines regarding definition of statistical categories of informal employment.
Chreneková Marcela +3 more
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The informal economy as a provider of assistive technology: lessons from Indonesia and Sierra Leone. [PDF]
Health Promot Int, 2023 Walker JH, Tebbutt E.
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The informal economy and business cycles [PDF]
A vast literature has focused on what causes businesses to move into informality and what is the impact of an enlarging informal sector on growth. This paper shows that the size of the informal economy also affects business cycle volatility.
Gisele Ferreira-Tiryaki
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Ties configuration in entrepreneurs’ personal network and economic performances in African urban informal economy [PDF]
As to explore social networks influence in African informal economy, this paper fits in the conceptual framework of reticular embeddedness. By going into the analyse of ties strength, our purpose is to question the real influence of ties content.
François COMBARNOUS (GREThA-GRES) +1 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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Investigating the Relationship Between Informal Economy and Competitiveness in Iran's Metropolises. [PDF]
J Knowl Econ, 2022 Pilehvar AA.
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A model to estimate informal economy at regional level: Theoretical and empirical investigation [PDF]
Many problems emerge since it is widely believed that high tax rates and ineffective tax collection by government are the main causes contributing to the rise of the informal economy.
Albu, Lucian-Liviu
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Official Regulations and the Shadow Economy: A Labour Market Approach [PDF]
, 2002 This work revisits the role of regulations in emergence o f the shadow economy. In particular, it supplements the previous theoretical research that mainly ignored the fact that the decision to “go underground” is essentially a result of both employers ...
Bouev, Maxim
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