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Constraints to growth in informal sector activities and formalisation: A case study of Ghanaian slums

open access: yesThe Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, 2018
Background: Globally, people often migrate from rural to urban areas in search of employment. Lack of adequate employment opportunities in cities forced individuals to engage in slum informal economic activities out of necessity.Aim: The informal sector ...
D. Mahadea, Luther-King J. Zogli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Passive Air Sampling of PCDD/Fs, PCBs, PAEs, DEHA, and PAHs from Informal Electronic Waste Recycling and Allied Sectors in Indian Megacities

open access: green, 2021
Paromita Chakraborty   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Curriculum to career: A qualitative study of pathologists' assistant graduates' experiences

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The field of pathologists' assistants (PathAs) has evolved significantly, with formal education programs now playing a crucial role in professional training. This study explores the educational experiences of PathA graduates in Canada, focusing on how accredited programs prepare students for professional practice.
Leeying Lau, Jina J. Y. Kum
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of Formal and Informal Employment of women on their Quality of Life: a study in Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های سلامت‌محور, 2018
Background & Objectives: Women have a basic role in ensuring the health of future generations and their employment forms an important part of their life.
Abolghasem Pourreza   +4 more
doaj  

Should informal sector be subsidised? [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core   +1 more source

An Equilibrium Search Model of the Informal Sector [PDF]

open access: yes
We use an equilibrium search framework to model a formal- informal sector labour market where the informal sector arises endogenously. In our model large firms will be in the formal sector and pay a wage premium, while small firms are characterised by ...
Eliane Badaoui, Eric Strobl, Frank Walsh
core  

The effect of fiscal policy on the size of the informal sector in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2011
This paper adapts a dynamic real business cycle model to examine the effect of fiscal policy on the relative size of the informal sector in Nigeria. The motivation for this paper is to provide an economic intuition on how fiscal policy has contributed to
Offiong H. Solomon
doaj   +1 more source

Social Protection in the Informal Sector; Evidence from Ghana’s Informal Sector

open access: yesJournal of Economics, Management and Trade, 2019
Ghana’s economy is dominated by a large informal sector employing a significantly higher proportion of the total workforce. Studies have shown that majority of informal sector workers work under bad working conditions, and earn low remuneration culminating into high social insecurity especially during their old age.
Donne, Muddey Komla   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Urban Informal Sector in an Adjusting Economy: The Case of Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes
The concept of the informal sector has gained popularity since the well-known study by International Labour Organisation [ILO] in 1972 Kenya. Since then it has become a centre stage in policy discussion regarding unemployment and poverty alleviation ...
Muhammad Arif Sargana
core  

Feasibility of Biomass Briquette Production from Municipal Waste Streams by Integrating the Informal Sector in the Philippines

open access: yes, 2017
A technical and socio-economic feasibility study of biomass briquette production was performed in Iloilo City, Philippines, by integrating a registered group of the informal sector.
Aries Roda D. Romallosa, E. Kraft
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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