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Is Informal Sector Work an Alternative to Workfare Benefits? The Case of Pre-program Expansion and Economic CrisisReview of Development EconomicsThis article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
License To Sell: The Effect Of Business Registration Reform On Entrepreneurial Activity In MexicoThis paper estimates the economic effects of a recent reform that simplified business entry regulation in Mexico. The reform was introduced... Read More
Regulatory Governance and the Informal Economy: Cross-National ComparisonsThis article examines the relationship between state regulation and the informal economy at the macro-level across a broad set of countries.... Read More
On the Charts, Off the Tracks: Disconnected Development in Ambur Town, Tamil Nadu Economic and Political WeeklyThis paper on Ambur town of Tamil Nadu, an important hub for leather goods production, catering primarily to an international market, explores... Read More
Informal Employment and Development: Patterns of Inclusion and ExclusionThe European Journal of Development ResearchAt present, there is renewed interest in the informal economy worldwide. This renewed interest has rekindled some of the old debates about... Read More
Working Life of Street Vendors in MumbaiThe Indian Journal Of Labour EconomicsAbstract: Street vendors in Mumbai are among the most deprived sections of the self-employed workers. This paper tries to portray the ‘working... Read More
Thresholds, informality, and partitions of complianceInternational Tax and Public FinanceAbstract: This paper aims to establish and explore the links between two threads in the public finance literature. One is the use of tax... Read More
Monetary Policy and Informal FinanceEconomic and Political WeeklyThis article utilises state-level data for 1961-2012 to examine the interlinkage between informal finance and monetary policy. The analysis... Read More
Linking Trade and Labour Standards: A Promising Synergy or Double-edged Sword? Acta JuridicaTrade liberalisation is increasingly promoted and regulated through regional, bilateral or unilateral trade arrangements. In recent years... Read More
Neoliberal austerity and the marketisation of elderly careSocial and Cultural GeographyTaking the recent debate on austerity as a starting point, this paper discusses contradictions in current processes of neoliberalisation... Read More
