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    Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economy: Is formalization the only solution for business sustainability?

    The existing marketing, strategy and economics literature have little to offer by way of recommendations to promote entrepreneurship in the...

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    El Progreso de las Mujeres en el Mundo 2005: Mujeres, Trabajo, y Pobreza

    Available in English here Disponible en español aquí Disponible en français ici   Más información está disponible en el sitio web de UN Women. ...

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    Informal Workers in the Developing World: Organizing in the Global Economy New Labor Forum

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  • Journal Articles

    Informality Revisited

    Abstract: The paper draws on recent evidence––economic, sociological and anthropological––from Latin America to forward a view of the informal...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Mainstreaming Informal Employment and Gender in Poverty Reduction: A Handbook for Policymakers and Other Stakeholders

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    Informality in Latin America: Facts and Opportunities

    This paper was written as a contribution to a WIEGO/OECD project under the OECD Regional Reviews on Informality.

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    World Underneath: The Origins, Dynamics and Effects of the Informal Economy

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    Global Labor Standards: Their Impact and implementation

    Political Economy Research Institute Working Paper Series, No. 46

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Rethinking Informalization: Poverty, Precarious Jobs and Social Protection

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    Informal Economy, Undeclared Work and Labour Administration

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