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Income Distribution and the Size of the Informal Sector [PDF]
This paper studies the role of income distribution as a determinant of the size of the informal sector in an economy by relying on a channel whereby inequality affects the behaviour of aggregate demand and thus influences the incentives a firm has to ...
Diego Winkelried
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From quiet to bold encroachment: contesting dispossession in Accra’s informal sector
, 2017 This article draws on Asef Bayat’s theory of “quiet encroachment” to analyse the political agency of street hawkers and squatters in Accra, Ghana. It demonstrates how squatters and street hawkers in Ghana’s capital city are engaged in everyday practices ...
T. Gillespie
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman +4 more
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Educación, Experiencia e Ingresos en el Sector Informal en Colombia
Medicina, 2004 <h3>Introducción</h3><p>La teoría del capital humano muestra los ingresos de un trabajador como un retorno a los conocimientos adquiridos a través de los años de escolaridad y de experiencia laboral. Con los primeros trabajos de Becker (
Augusto Peñaranda Sanjuán
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Social Policy Gaps and the Welfare Burden of Informal Sector Workers in Nigeria
Pan-African Journal of Education and Social SciencesThe informal economy has consistently contributed to social and economic development through income and job creation, thereby enhancing people’s well-being. This paper examines the implications of existing policy gaps in Nigeria’s informal sector and how
Adebukola Dagunduro, Joseph Jiboku
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The Lighthouse Effect and Beyond [PDF]
A large body of empirical literature indicates that, contrary to predictions from economic theory, wages in the informal sector increase after a minimum wage hike. This phenomenon was so far explained as a byproduct of a signal (a lighthouse) conveyed by
Marta Ribeiro +2 more
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Supporting doctors' professional identity development through specialist training
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomy‐centric specialties such as surgery, radiology, and anatomical pathology (AP) have workforce shortages, with attrition during the training phase proposed as a contributing factor. Current understanding of the reasons behind trainee attrition is limited, and there have been calls to increase the depth and richness of research in this ...
Shemona Y. Rozario +3 more
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Book Review: Implementing Inequality: The Invisible Labor of International Development
Africa Spectrum, 2021 Aishwarya Bhuta
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The formalization of the Egyptian informal sector: a behavioral and experimental approach [PDF]
Review of Economics and Political SciencePurpose – This paper aims at assessing the impact of a number of behavioral interventions on the willingness of informal businesses, in the Egyptian informal sector, to join the formal sector. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses an experimental
Rania Moaaz, Sarah Mansour
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WP 12 - Politico-economic institutions and the informal sector in Albania [PDF]
When formal institutions are unfavorable for the development of a free market economy, one reaction in many countries is a spontaneous development of informal economies. This study analyzes the conditions for the informal sector to emerge in a transition
Klarita Gërxhani
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