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INFORMAL SECTOR CITY TOURISM: CROSS-BORDER SHOPPERS IN JOHANNESBURG [PDF]

open access: yesGeo 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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Quantitative linkages between the formal and informal sectors in the South African economy

open access: yesSouth 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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Sector informal, economía informal e informalidad / Informal sector, informal economy and informality

open access: yesRIDE Revista Iberoamericana para la Investigación y el Desarrollo Educativo, 2015
El objetivo de la presente propuesta es analizar la economía informal y cómo esta participa en la generación de autoempleo en la economía mexicana. Para ello se describen los conceptos del sector informal, la informalidad y la economía informal, y se analizan diferentes indicadores que permiten medir el fenómeno de estudio.
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Seeking Rent in the Informal Sector [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
ABSTRACTRent seeking within the vast informal segment of the developing world is a relatively under‐explored topic in the interface of labor market policies and public economics. Moreover, how rent seeking and corruption within the informal segment gets affected by economic reforms targeted for the formal sector is rarely discussed in the literature ...
Kar, Saibal   +3 more
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Informality and structural transformation

open access: yesCentral 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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Reform, informal sector, and extortion [PDF]

open access: yesEconomics & Politics, 2017
AbstractInformal economy involving unrecorded, unregistered, extra‐legal activities employs majority of the work force in the developing world. Such extra‐legal existence of informal production is facilitated through extortion by agents of political forces in power. Also, extortion activities themselves constitute an informal segment.
Biswajit Mandal   +2 more
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Enkele strategieë vir ekonomie se ontwikkeling in die informele sektor

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1991
Since 2 February 1990 the pace of change in South Africa has been accelerating on all fronts. One naturally thinks of political development,but this change applies equally to economic development in the black informal sector There is a need for national ...
H. E.C de Bruyn
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Determinants of Informal Labor Income: Does Demographic Matters?

open access: yesJurnal 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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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women’s experiences seeking informal sector abortion services in Cape Town, South Africa: a descriptive study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

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