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Onoshchenko, Olga. "Tackling the informal economy in Ukraine." Thesis, University of Sheffield, 2012. http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/2858/.

Weston, Alia. "Creativity in the informal economy of Zimbabwe." Thesis, Kingston University, 2012. http://eprints.kingston.ac.uk/24838/.

Mubarak, Marwan M. Mirghani. "Sudan : the urban informal economy and migration." Thesis, University of East Anglia, 2006. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.430702.

Igudia, E. O. "The Nigerian informal economy : a regional analysis." Thesis, Nottingham Trent University, 2014. http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/81/.

Phala, Terrance Madiseng. "Constraints and opportunities in the informal economy." Thesis, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1019809.

Vuletin, Guillermo Javier. "Essays on capital controls and the informal economy." College Park, Md. : University of Maryland, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/1903/7333.

Rossis, Nicholas Michael. "The informal economy in Lebanon : dangers and benefits." Thesis, Durham University, 2011. http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/733/.

Tengüz, Alper Selman. "Strategies of the state towards the informal economy." Hamburg Kovač, 2008. http://d-nb.info/995316791/04.

Dyantyi, Unathi Sisikelelwe. "Revitalisation of the informal township economy in Mdantsane." Thesis, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/10948/15611.

Smith, Collin E. "The underground economy : estimation techniques and policy implications." Thesis, McGill University, 1991. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=60089.

Park, Hyun Kyu. "Empirical analysis of disguised relationships between formal economy firms and informal economy enterprises." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2018. https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/277907.

Hecker, Paul Simon 1984. "Relações entre a economia informal e as políticas econômicas e sociais no Brasil = Relations between Brazilian economic and social policies and the informal economy." [s.n.], 2011. http://repositorio.unicamp.br/jspui/handle/REPOSIP/286040.

Porto, Selomi Bermeguy, and 92991746348. "Cooperativismo, alternativa ou ilusão?: um estudo de caso com os trabalhadores informais inseridos no ramo alimentício de salgados nos municípios de Tabatinga e Benjamin Constant, Amazonas." Universidade Federal do Amazonas, 2017. https://tede.ufam.edu.br/handle/tede/6452.

Balsky, Tanya. "Efficient measurement of the informal economy in urban areas." CONNECT TO ELECTRONIC THESIS, 2007. http://dspace.wrlc.org/handle/1961/4169.

Lloyd, Ainsley Marie. "THE INFORMAL HOUSING ECONOMY IN CUBA: PROSPECTS FOR PRIVATIZATION." Thesis, The University of Arizona, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/192536.

McHugh-Russell, Liam Sean M. "Beyond protection: an informal economy perspective on labour law." Thesis, McGill University, 2014. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=121466.

Bühn, Andreas. "Informal Economic Activities." Doctoral thesis, Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden, 2010. http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-39326.

Kahyalar, Neslihan. "Three empirical essays on the informal economy : the Turkish case." Thesis, Swansea University, 2014. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.678357.

Adamu, Nenadi. "Young people and the informal economy : understanding their pathways and decision-making within the economy." Thesis, University of Bedfordshire, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10547/621890.

Bashe, Akhona Carol. "The formalization of the informal sector economy : Panacea or Chimera?" Diss., University of Pretoria, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/23264.

Crawford, Seth. "The Political Economy of Medical Marijuana." Thesis, University of Oregon, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1794/12986.

Sampaio, José Filipe Leite. "A Economia Informal na perspectiva do IRS." Master's thesis, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/6591.

Ishihara, Satoshi. "The informal economy of Kibera, Kenya : the study of the interplay between culture and political economy." Thesis, SOAS, University of London, 2003. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.407917.

Kim, Jundong. "The underground economy, political regimes, and economic growth : international evidence /." free to MU campus, to others for purchase, 2001. http://wwwlib.umi.com/cr/mo/fullcit?p3025630.

Balkin, Steven, Alfonso Morales, and Joseph Persky. "Utilizing the Informal Economy: The Case of Chicago's Maxwell Street Market." University of Arizona, Mexican American Studies and Research Center, 1994. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/219191.

Monge, Zegarra Alvaro Germán. "The demand side of the shadow economy : essays on informal consumption." Thesis, University of Sussex, 2015. http://sro.sussex.ac.uk/id/eprint/54511/.

Thieme, Tatiana Adeline. "Trash and toilets : 'hustling' and the informal economy in Mathare, Kenya." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2013. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.619035.

Ofori, Benjamin O. "The Urban Street Commons Problem: Spatial Regulation in the Urban Informal Economy." Ohio : Ohio University, 2007. http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/view.cgi?ohiou1180940316.

Rogers, Lesley A. "The role of the informal economy in community based economic development : the local exchange trading system example." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1988. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42008.

Tika, Ali Abduallah. "The role of the informal economy in Libya's development: A case study of the informal food sector in Misrata." University of the Western Cape, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/5852.

Morales, Piñero Jesús Enrique. "Essays on Macroeconomic Theory: Technology Adoption, the Informal Economy, and Monetary Policy." Doctoral thesis, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10803/4074.

Sarmistha, Uma. "Ties that bind : a study of the rural informal economy in India." Thesis, Manhattan, Kan. : Kansas State University, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/2097/1687.

High, Mette Marie. "Dangerous fortunes : wealth and patriarchy in the Mongolian informal gold mining economy." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2008. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.612381.

Paviera, Carmelo. "Three studies on institutional entrepreneurship in the informal economy : a grounded theory approach." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/31448.

Shale, Moliehi Thuto. "Resilience and risk in the informal economy: a study in the regulation of flooding." Doctoral thesis, University of Cape Town, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16925.

Jones, Daniel Edward. "Power of the informal : smallholder charcoal production in Mozambique." Thesis, University of Edinburgh, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1842/23654.

Iosifides, Theodoros. "Recent foreign immigration and the labour market in Athens." Thesis, University of Sussex, 1997. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.360526.

Tuc, Mis Sine. "Informal Sector Wage Gap In Turkey." Master's thesis, METU, 2011. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/12613741/index.pdf.

Chivangue, Andes Adriano. "Mukhero em Moçambique : Análise das Lógicas e Práticas do Comércio Informal." Master's thesis, Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/4620.

Navarrete-Hernández, Pablo. "From survival to social mobility : supporting the informal economy in Santiago de Chile." Thesis, London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London), 2017. http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/3643/.

Sakai, Roberta Yoshie. "A ocupação da área central pelo comércio ambulante: negociações e produção do espaço urbano." Universidade de São Paulo, 2011. http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/18/18142/tde-27082012-163631/.

Kockel, Ulrich. "Political economy, everyday culture and change : a case study of informal economy and regional development in the West of Ireland." Thesis, University of Liverpool, 1988. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.303140.

Timm, Suzall. "Modalities of regulation In the informal economy: a study of waste collectors in Cape Town." Doctoral thesis, University of Cape Town, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16789.

Smith, Marquin E. "Social justice vulnerabilities and marginalised communities: A case study of day labourers in Mbekweni." University of Western Cape, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/7686.

Duncan, Charleen Lucille. "Townships to CBD: The project of ten informal traders in the formal economy of Cape Town, Western Cape." University of the Western Cape, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/7261.

Akiyode, Akolade. "Spaces of the informal economy : reimagining street trading through accessibility distribution analyses in Lagos." Thesis, Cardiff University, 2017. http://orca.cf.ac.uk/109875/.

Young, Graeme William. "Informal vending and the state in Kampala, Uganda." Thesis, University of Cambridge, 2018. https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/274999.

Phalane, Manthiba Mary. "Gender, structural adjustment and informal economy sector trade in Africa : A case study of women workers in the informal sector of North West Province, South Africa." Thesis, University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10386/608.

Nóbrega, Ricardo André Avelar da. "Os limites da flexibilização e informalidade na produção e trabalho contemporâneos: imigração laboral boliviana e a indústria de vestuário de São Paulo." Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, 2013. http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/tde_busca/arquivo.php?codArquivo=8649.

Costa, Marisa Lúcia da. "Pobreza e resiliência: contributo para o estudo sobre os efeitos do trabalho das Zungueiras de Benguela na economia familiar." Master's thesis, Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/12776.

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  1. The effect of the informal sector on sustainable development: Evidence

    The informal sector has wide-ranging impacts on the economic and social development of developing and less developed countries and it has become a central issue in development discourses (Arvin-Rad et al., 2010; Elbahnasawy et al., 2016; La Porta & Shleifer, 2014 ). The informal economy that comprises small and medium enterprises and relates to economic activities outside of government ...

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    This paper proposes a framework for measuring the informal economy that is consistent with internationally agreed concepts and methodology for measuring GDP. Based on the proposed framework, the informal economy "comprises production of informal sector units, production of goods for own final use, production of domestic workers, and production generated by informal employment in formal ...

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    Orthodox economic perspectives on informal economy research frequently follow standard methodological choices in economics, including the research methods adopted and techniques applied to the chosen data. The difficulty in measuring the informal economy, however, can result in significant challenges in applying these techniques.

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    This paper surveys the literature on the definitions and theories of the informal economy (IE). It outlines the main differences in the definitional approaches of informality and proposes a definition for the IE that may be consistent with measurement and policy.

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    While the informal sector in South Africa is the 'forgotten' sector in many ways, it provides livelihoods, employment and income for about 2.5 million workers and business owners (2013 data ...

  6. Unveiling the Informal Economy: An Augmented Factor Model Approach

    This paper develops a new approach to estimating the degree of informality in an economy. It combines direct yet infrequent measures of the informal economy in micro data with an augmented factor model that links macro indicators of the informal economy to its causes. We show that the prevailing model used in the literature, the multiple indicators multiple causes model, is a special case of ...

  7. PDF The Informal Economy: Definitions, Theories and Policies

    The global research-policy-action network Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) Working Papers feature research that makes either an empirical or the-oretical contribution to existing knowledge about the informal economy especially the work-ing poor, their living and work environments and/or their organizations. Particular attention is paid to policy-relevant ...

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    The paper concludes that informal economy in developing countries should be analyzed as social and historical processes rather than a sector that emerges as a result of crisis.

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    situated practice, studies that examine strategy work in the informal economy are lacking. The informal economy has been pervasive despite earlier predictions of its demise; it contributes significantly to social and economic lives through the provision of essential low cost products and services, and generation of employment.

  10. PDF Essays on informal versus formal economy choices

    The dissertation's main objective was to examine the main determinants of the informal economy to inform policymakers on the best approach to tackle it. This thesis's novelty stems from the empirical evidence it offers on the main strategies used so far to tackle informality while considering the African continent's specificities.

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    Current conceptualizations of the informal economy postulate that the IFS, its operators and activities can only be better appreciated and understood if discussions are set along the path of theories and the entirety of the sector.

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    These individuals are operating unregistered businesses or engaging in under-the-table work. This type of economic activity is often called "informal work" or referred to as "the informal economy." There is a natural link between the informal economy and the services provided by microenterprise programs.

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    This paper discusses the concept of informality during a pandemic, the economic power that rests in the hands of informal workers, and their neglect by city authorities that demonstrates the need for governments to reform its regulations regarding the informal sector during and after this pandemic. 1.

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    Women in the informal economy: Precarious labour in South Africa . Makoma Mabilo . Thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts (Political Science) in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Stellenbosch University . Supervisor: Prof. A. Gouws .

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    Issues are contested whether informal sectors of economy are opportunity to urban poor or challenge for urban governance. This article argues that street vending has become an important source of earning livelihood for rural poor in the urban areas, and not only rural poor are getting livelihood opportunities in the informal economy, this has been providing goods in cheaper price to another ...

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    The informal economy in Pakistan, like any other developing country, is a mix of many different elements, social, political and environmental. Liberated from the British Raj only 64 years ago in the year 1947 and dismembered after 24 years in the year 1971, Pakistan's economy has seen both good and worst times.

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    This paper estimates the size of the informal economy for 32 mainly Latin American and Caribbean countries in the early 2000s. Using a structural equation modeling approach, we find that a stringent tax system and regulatory environment, higher inflation, and dominance of the agriculture sector are key factors in determining the size of the informal economy. The results also confirm that a ...

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    Abstract and Figures. Despite availability of ample empirical evidence regarding the role the urban informal sector plays in the economy of low income households in developing countries in general ...

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    This paper reviews the literature on taxation of the informal economy, taking stock of key debates and drawing attention to recent innovations. Conventionally, the debate on whether to tax has frequently focused on the limited revenue potential, high cost of collection, and potentially adverse impact on small firms. Recent arguments have increasingly emphasised the more indirect benefits of ...

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    Women in the Informal Economy. This brief examines a range of governance experiments from emerging countries: covering both top-down and bottom-up initiatives for women's empowerment in the informal economy. It also considers ways to improve the sustainability of women-owned businesses in the informal sector.

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    The informal economy however, posits many challenges for women headed households. For instance it creates many health and economic hardships. The informal economy lacks security, organisation, recognition, social protection and legal representation.

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