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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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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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ICT solutions for the informal sector in developing economies: What can one expect? [PDF]
Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries, 2019 In the dominant policy discourses, the informal sector is often treated as composed of millions of entrepreneurs who are stuck at small scales of business with low levels of productivity and incomes because of market imperfections, institutional ...
R. Bhattacharya
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Apoyos Económicos, Género y Diferencias en la Participación en el Sector Informal en México
Revista Economía y PolíticaSi bien la literatura sobre el sector informal ha explorado el vínculo entre las características sociodemográficas individuales y la participación en el sector informal, son escasos los estudios empíricos centrados en la interacción entre factores ...
Juan Carlos Hernández Briones +2 more
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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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Finance, Gender, and Entrepreneurship: India’s Informal Sector Firms
WIDER Working Paper, 2022 How does informal economic activity respond to increased financial inclusion? Does it become more entrepreneurial? Does access to new financing options change the gender configuration of informal economic activity and, if so, in what ways and what ...
Ira N. Gang +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Indonesia faces a growing informal sector in the wake of implementing a national social health insurance system—Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN)—that supersedes the vertical programmes historically tied to informal employment.
M. Muttaqien +8 more
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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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Poverty on the rise: The impact of the COVID‐19 lockdown on the informal sector of Gweru, Zimbabwe
International social science journal, 2021 The informal sector in Zimbabwe employs more than 80 per cent of the population, whose livelihood strategies are under severe threat because of the COVID‐19 lockdown.
B. Dzawanda, M. Matsa, M. Nicolau
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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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