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Martinique’s Informal Sector [PDF]
In 2008, Martinique’s informal sector accounted for 12,400 individuals, 9.9% of the Martinique’s total employment. Youth, retirees, men, women, the unemployed, inactives, those already employed in the formal sector, and many more make up the diverse ...
Annie Motch, Gérard Forgeot
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Competitive and Segmented Informal Labor Markets [PDF]
It has been recently argued that the informal sector of the labor market in a developing economy shows a dual structure with one part of it being competitive to the formal sector and another part being the result of market segmentation.
Günther, Isabel, Launov, Andrey
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Desarrollo y Sociedad, 2015 This paper contributes to the theoretical analysis of the informal sector through the search and matching framework. Building upon the work of Albrecht, Navarro and Vroman (2009), where the informal sector consists of unregulated selfemployment, I ...
Luz Adriana Flórez
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Should informal sector be subsidised? [PDF]
This paper explains the impact of output subsidy to the informal sector on urban unemployment and domestic factor income in a mobile capital model where urban formal wage is endogenous and the informal sector has global exposure.Informal sector ...
Bandopadhyay, Titas Kumar
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International factor mobility, informal interest rate and capital market imperfection: a general equilibrium analysis [PDF]
This paper makes a pioneering attempt to provide a theory of determination of interest rate in the informal credit market in a small open economy in terms of a three-sector general equilibrium model. There are two informal sectors which obtain production
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit +1 more
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Labour income inequality and the informal sector in Colombian cities
Cuadernos de Economía, 2017 Labour markets in developing countries are crucial to determine income inequality. In this paper, we use a panel data approach to study the effect of the informal sector on labour income inequality for thirteen cities in Colombia from 2002-2015.
John Ariza, Gabriel Montes-Rojas
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Labor productivity growth, informal wage and capital mobility: A general equilibrium analysis [PDF]
The recent growth experience in India highlights the role of skill-based service sector and productivity improvement rather than a significant rise in physical capital accumulation, which has only reached a new height very recently.
Kar, Saibal, Marjit, Sugata
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Mandatory health insurance for the informal sector in Tanzania-has it worked anywhere! [PDF]
Front Health Serv, 2023 Mori AT.
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Formal-informal economy linkages and unemployment in South Africa: [PDF]
South Africa's high involuntary unemployment and small informal sector are attributed to an underperforming formal sector and barriers to entry in the informal sector. This paper examines the economywide linkages between the formal and informal economies
Davies, Rob, Thurlow, James
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