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Informal Employment and Inequality: Implications for Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal
A sizable level of informal employment, often stemming from social disparities and limited economic opportunities, can have great implications for migration in Sub-Sahara Africa.
Rashidat Akande   +3 more
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Analysing the heterogeneity in working conditions of migrant informal workers in China: a test of the WIEGO model of informal employment

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This paper sheds light on the internal heterogeneity within the informal economy by examining the working conditions of migrant informal workers in China.
Gengzhi Huang   +3 more
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The Role of Formal and Informal Financing in Refugee Self-Employment: The Case of Urban Kenya

open access: yesEconomies
Considering refugees’ employment challenges in their host countries, they often need to create jobs by starting ventures and embracing self-employment. However, this requires financing.
Linet Nyanchama Arisa
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STATE-FREELANCE PARTNERSHIP AS AN INSTRUMENT OF INFLUENCE ON INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT

open access: yesВестник университета, 2019
The author’s tool, whose main task is to attract informally employed people to carry out their activities through the new employment model has been presented. This tool is not a radical solution to combat informal employment, but rather a gentle measure,
M. I. Glinskaya
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Modeling of informal employment factors

open access: yesВестник 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 sector on labour market [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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 Impact of Social Transfers on the Tendency of Women to Take up Employment in the Gray Economy

open access: yesPrace Naukowe Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu, 2019
Objective: The main objective of the article is the attempt to assess the influence of social transfers on the female inclination to undertake informal (casual) employment in Poland.
Monika Pasternak-Malicka
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The roles of employment status and income in the mental health of informal caregivers in Germany

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Informal caregivers often experience multiple negative consequences as a result of the informal care they provide. Among other factors, employment status, financial resources, and mental health are related to informal caregiving. This analysis
Julia-Sophia Scheuermann   +3 more
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Is Informal Employment a Safety Net in Times of Crisis? Evidence from Serbia

open access: yesJournal of Human Resource Management, 2017
This paper deals with the analysis of movements and causes of the informal employment in Serbia from the period of 1990s until the present time. Based on the results of the survey, it is not possible to confirm the assumption that informal employment ...
Anna Jaskova
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Dynamics and structure of informal employment in modern Russian society

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. In many cases, informal employment is forced and associated with vulnerability and discrimination of workers, who may be limited in wages, social protection, professional growth and promotion, etc.
L.N. Mordisheva
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