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The South African informal sector’s socio-economic exclusion from basic service provisions: A critique of Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality’s approach to the informal sector

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2021
This study explores the exclusion of informal micro-enterprises from the provision of basic urban infrastructure services in Duncan Village in East London, South Africa.
B. Masuku, O. Nzewi
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INFORMAL SECTOR MISALLOCATION [PDF]

Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2016
A quantitative framework of firm dynamics is developed where the size of the informal sector is determined by financial constraints and the burden of taxation. Improving access to credit for formal sector firms increases aggregate total factor productivity and output while reducing the size of the informal sector.
openaire   +2 more sources

Informality as a stepping stone: A search-theoretical assessment of informal sector and government policy

Central Bank Review, 2016
This paper develops a model of sequential job search to understand the factors determining the effect of tax and enforcement policies on the size (i.e., employment share) of informal sector. The focus is on the role of informal sector as a stepping stone
Semih Tümen
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Profile of informal sector workers and factors affecting informal sector employment in Jambi Province

Jurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan Daerah, 2017
This study aims to analyze; 1) the profile of informal sector workers in Jambi Province; 2) The development of informal sector employment in Jambi Province; 3).
Purwaka Hari Prihanto, Adi Bhakti
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Kesempatan Kerja Sektor Informal Di Daerah Perkotaan, Indonesia (Analisis Pertumbuhan dan Peranannya) = Employment Opportunity in Informal Sector in the Urban Areas, Indonesia (The growth and role analysis)

Majalah Geografi Indonesia, 2014
This paper deals with employment opportunities in the urban areas of Indonesia. The informal sector is present in almost every city in this country. The existence of the informal sector is usually associated with the lack of labour absorption capacity of
Tadjuddin Noer Effendi
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Overview of Informal Sector Workers Viewed from Education Variables

The Journal of Indonesia Sustainable Development Planning, 2023
The Special Region of Yogyakarta has a significant population engaged in the informal sector. This study aims to explore the relationship between educational level and participation in the informal sector.
Dodi Satriawan
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The effect of economical phenomenon on informal construction workers earnings within Covid-19 pandemic: A mixed method analysis

Heliyon, 2022
The informal sector is an alternative to getting a job without special conditions such as education level or job skills. These informal workers are often found in the construction sector.
Maranatha Wijayaningtyas, Kukuh Lukiyanto, Ellysa Nursanti, Dimas Indra Laksmana   +3 more
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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
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THE CHARACTERISICS AND CHALLENGES OF THE INFORMAL SECTOR: IMPLICATIONS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FOR SMALL AND MICRO-BUSINESSES IN LAGOS, NIGERIA

Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023
The future of small and micro-enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria’s informal sector has received less attention since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, the challenges and characteristics of the informal sector are used as arguments for ...
Adeoluwa ADEWUMI, Crispen CHIPUNZA
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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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