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Unveiling the intellectual structure of informality: Insights from the socioeconomic literature.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
In the socioeconomic sphere, the concept of informality has been used to address issues pertaining to economic dynamics, institutions, work, poverty, settlements, the use of space, development, and sustainability, among others.
Nelson Alfonso Gómez-Cruz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Property Informality and Its Effect on Rural Land Prices in Colombia

open access: yesEconomía
This study investigates the impact of property informality on rural land prices in Colombia. It utilizes data for 16 land size categories for a fifth of Colombia’s municipalities.
Eduardo Lora   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MUGABE’S POLICY LEGACIES ON URBAN POVERTY AND INFORMALITY IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Geografie Politică
Zimbabwe gained independence in 1980 and had Mugabe as its first black president. Thirty-seven years later, Mugabe was, atypically, ousted from office. There exist controversies around his thirty-seven-year term.
Logistic MAKONI   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Il governo dell’informale come problema di egemonia

open access: yesCambio, 2021
This paper intends to propose a critical examination of some of the theoretical orientations that have most characterized the debate on the informal economy in recent years.
Alberto De Nicola
doaj   +1 more source

From Ambition to Action: Barriers and Enablers for the Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities in the Kunming–Montreal Biodiversity Framework and the Role of Non‐State Bridge Organizations

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the transition from global biodiversity ambition to on‐the‐ground implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework after COP16, highlighting the roles of governments, non‐state actors, scientific knowledge systems, and resource mobilization in achieving transformative biodiversity outcomes.
Susan Enechojo Ogbe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agricultural entrepreneurship and informality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from Benin

open access: yesRevue Marocaine de l'Entrepreneuriat, de l'Innovation et du Management, 2017
This paper investigates the degree of informality of agricultural entrepreneurship in Benin, using data from the follow up survey of 2011 of the General Census of Enterprises.
Lokonon Kounagbè Odilon Boris
doaj   +1 more source

Interruption of informality in artisanal cachaça: an analysis from the perspective of institutional work

open access: yesContextus, 2020
Informality presents itself as one of the hallmarks of the stillcachaça. In the state of Minas Gerais, the largest artisanal producer in the country, the rates surpassed 98% in 1980.
Raphael de Morais   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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