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Modelling the informal sector and energy consumption in Ghana
Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2022 The International Monetary Fund (2017) defines the informal sector as unrecorded economic activities that possess monetary value and contribute to tax revenue and gross domestic product.
John Bosco Dramani +2 more
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Drivers of informal sector and non-prescription medication use in pediatric populations in a low- and middle-income setting: A prospective cohort study in Zambia. [PDF]
PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 Obtaining medication from the informal sector is common in low- and middle- income countries. Informal sector use increases the risk for inappropriate medication use, including inappropriate antibiotic usage.
Sanne Wildbret +6 more
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INFORMAL SECTOR CITY TOURISM: CROSS-BORDER SHOPPERS IN JOHANNESBURG [PDF]
Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2018 Informality is a distinguishing trait of economic life across much of the global South. In terms of the tourism sector several researchers examine the informal sector of leisure tourism.
Christian M. ROGERSON
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Corruption and informal sector households' participation in health insurance in Sierra Leone. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Jofre-Bonet M, Kamara J, Mesnard A.
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This two-volume original reference work provides a comprehensive overview of development economics and comprises contributions by some of the leading scholars working in the field. Authors are drawn from around the world and write on a wide range of topics.
José A. Scheinkman, Áureo de Paula
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TRENDS OF EMPLOYMENT IN INFORMAL SECTOR IN ROMANIA DURING CRISIS;ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS [PDF]
Annals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2011 The present paper emphasizes the size and trend of employment in the informal sector as affected during the recent years by the crisis and by showing the relation with informal economy. The paper is structured on three parts.
Pisica Silvia, Vasile Valentina
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Causes of Option for Informal Sector [PDF]
Revista de Management Comparat International, 2020 Informality is a feature, specific to any economy, regardless its nature and development degree, but it has a significant share in developing or poorly developed economies.
Cristian MARINESCU, Alina BRATILOVEANU
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Improving upon the working environment of informal sector workers in Ghana: The role of planning
Cogent Medicine, 2021 : The formalization of the informal sector in Ghana can never be achieved without planning the working environment of the informal sector workers. Although studies have touched on various aspects of the informal sector working environment, no review ...
Dina Adei +4 more
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The Dyke, 2022 The continued decline in formal employment, accompanied by economic decline, and rapid urban population growth, has resulted in the rapid growth of the informal sector in urban local authorities.
Julianos Masimba +2 more
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Global social challenges for development studies in the Crisis in the Anthropocene
Global Social Challenges Journal, 2023 This panel discussion session explores some of the central dimensions of the Crisis in the Anthropocene that constitute global social challenges in the context of development studies. The conference theme highlighted the profound human impact on our blue-
Simon David +8 more
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