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Shadow Economy and Entrepreneurial EntryReview of Development EconomicsThis article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
Informal Commerce: Expansion and Exclusion in the Historic Centre of the Latin American CityInformal commerce, characterized by market and street trading activities, thrives in the central areas of many Latin American cities. Focusing... Read More
Formal Versus Informal Allocation of Land in a Commons: The Case of the Macarthur Park Sidewalk VendorsAnalyzing patterns of formal and informal property rights among sidewalk vendors in the United States. Read More
Territorial Legends: Politics of Indigeneity, Migration, and Urban Citizenship in PasighatExploring how the policy of protection of indigenous people works on the ground in Pasighat, a town in Arunachal Pradesh, this paper brings... Read More
Special Issue on Labor Law Reforms in IndiaThe issue features an article on law and the self-employed in India (see pp 133-150, Legal Reforms for the Self-Employed: Three Urban Cases),... Read More
Informal Labour in India and Indonesia: Surmounting organizing barriersLabour, Capital and SocietyAbstract: A key aspect of facilitating a transformation to a more just and equitable society should be the facilitation of decent work, through... Read More
Reducing InformalityFinance and Development“…reducing informality is often seen as a central objective of tax reform. But precise definitions of informality, as set out... Read More
El empoderamiento de las mujeres: Encuentro del primer y tercer mundos en los estudios de géneroRevista de estudios de género: La ventanaResumen: Dos conceptos han marcado la producción de la teoría feminista: género y empoderamiento. Read More
Old Classes and New Spaces: Urban Poverty, Unorganised Labour and New UnionsEconomic and Political WeeklyCritical perspectives on globalisation acknowledge the need for mitigating the inegalitarian impact of marketisation upon disadvantaged sections... Read More
Street Vendors in the Urban EconomyIndia International Centre QuarterlyIn most Indian cities the urban poor survive by working in the informal economy. Poverty and lack of gainful employment in the rural areas... Read More