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On Defining And Measuring The Informal Sector [PDF]
, 2006 A range of alternative empirical definitions of informal activity have been employed in the literature. Choice of definition is often dictated by data availability. Different definitions may imply very different conceptual understandings of informality.
Andrew Henley +4 more
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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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Informal Sector and Loss of Tax Capability (Case Study: Kohkilouye Va Boyer Ahmad Province) [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2012 The tax capability of each region depends not only on people’s ability to pay taxes, but also on government’s ability to receive it. The great portion of a region’s informal sector indicates government’s lack of control over the economic activities in ...
Mohsen Renani +2 more
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Quantitative linkages between the formal and informal sectors in the South African economy
South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 2003 The need to quantify the impact of the informal sector has thus far not received adequate attention so as to allow policy makers, informal sector enterprises and the formal sector to determine which specific areas of the economy should be further ...
GP Naidoo, TI Fenyes
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El empleo informal en el Perú: Una breve caracterización 2007-2018
Pensamiento Crítico, 2020 La tasa de empleo informal es alta (72,4%), constituye el principal problema del mercado laboral en el Perú y se ha mantenido persistente en los últimos años.
David Tenorio Manayay
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Informality and structural transformation
Central Bank Review, 2017 In this paper, we investigate the evolution of the informal sector through structural transformation. We develop both a three-sector and a five-sector dynamic general equilibrium (DGE) model, which can simultaneously account for structural transformation
Orhan Erem Atesagaoglu +2 more
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Savings and the informal sector
International Review of Applied Economics, 2020 ABSTRACTIn many countries the informal sector is a vital source of employment and income. But little is known about the impact of this sector on savings, which are crucial in promoting investment a...
Dobson, Stephen +2 more
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Determinants of Informal Labor Income: Does Demographic Matters?
Jurnal Ekonomi dan Studi Pembangunan, 2021 In informal sector, labor is unnecessary to have a higher degree and special skill. So that, working in informal sector is one of the solutions for labor with low skill to gain an income and move out from poverty.
Dinar Melani Hutajulu +4 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2017 Background In settings where abortion is legally restricted, or permitted but not widely accessible, women face significant barriers to abortion access, sometimes leading them to seek services outside legal facilities.
Caitlin Gerdts +5 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa +1 more
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