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Informal business and poverty in South Africa: Rethinking the paradigmLaw, Democracy and DevelopmentAnalysing policy discourse concerning the informal economy in South Africa, the article explicates in detail the paucity of (even ostensibly... Read More
ASR Forum: Engaging with African Informal Economies: Social Inclusion of Adverse Incorporation? INCORPORATION? (Introduction)African Studies Review Read More
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