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Informality: Causes and Consequences for Development

open access: yesAnnual Review of Economics, 2020
This article reviews the economic literature on informality, its causes, and its consequences for development. It covers a comprehensive body of research that ranges from well-identified experimental studies to equilibrium macro models, and which more ...
Gabriel Ulysséa
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Information

open access: yesNippon Ronen Igakkai Zasshi. Japanese Journal of Geriatrics, 2022
SI KOT (SICOT - Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologic) The largest international society of orthopedics and traumatology, founded in October 1929 in Paris, currently unites more than 2500 specialists from 81 countries. As stated in the Charter of the society, SICOT sees its goal in its work in orthopedics and traumatology,
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Smart city planning and the challenges of informality in India

open access: yesDialogues in Human Geography, 2023
Smart city initiatives are mushrooming across the Global South, yet their implications for urban informality – a distinct challenge of planning in the cities of the Global South – remain overlooked.
Deepti Prasad, T. Alizadeh, R. Dowling
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The oddity of desiring informality

open access: yesDialogues in Human Geography, 2023
Informality has become central to urban sustainability and one of the most polemically debated topics in modern urban studies and human geography. Finn's analysis intends to bring critical geo-historical colonial research to this debate and remains an ...
P. B. Cobbinah
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The ASEAN way and the changing security environment: navigating challenges to informality and centrality

open access: yesInternational Politics, 2022
As one of the more successful regional organisations in the world, ASEAN has been the driver of regional institution building in the Indo-Pacific. The key features in the ASEAN-led institutions are the informality of these arrangements and the stamp of ...
Mely Caballero-Anthony
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What is informality? (Mapping) “the art of bypassing the state” in Eurasian spaces - and beyond

open access: yesEurasian geography and economics, 2021
Despite a growing number of studies featuring “informality” in their title, including many from the post-socialist region, little has been done to reach a consensus on what informality means, how to measure it and, more generally, to develop it into a ...
A. Polese
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Locating the Quad: informality, institutional flexibility, and future alignment in the Indo-Pacific

open access: yesInternational Politics, 2022
Australia, India, Japan, and the US are coordinating security activities in the Indo-Pacific under the guise of the ‘Quad’, a highly informal intergovernmental organization that some observers describe as an embryonic military alliance. For others, it is
Brendon J. Cannon, Ash Rossiter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informed trading and the ‘leakage’ of information [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Theory, 2003
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Urban Informality as a Site of Critical Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Development Studies, 2019
Across the Global South, the realities of urban informality are changing, with implications for how we understand this phenomenon across economic, spatial, and political domains.
N. Banks, M. Lombard, D. Mitlin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informality in the time of COVID-19 in Latin America: Implications and policy options

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
This paper analyzes the dynamics of the labor market in Latin America during the COVID-19 pandemic. After a decade of a virtuous circle of growth with the creation of formal jobs, the pandemic has had an considerable impact on the region’s labor market ...
I. Acevedo   +3 more
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