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Falling through the policy gaps? Evidence from the informal economy in Durban, South Africa Read More
Self-Employed Proletarians in an Informal Factory: The Case of Cali’s Garbage DumpWorld Development (Pergamon Press) Summary: This paper presents data on the organization of work among the scavengers on the garbage dump in the city of Cali, Colombia. Garbage... Read More
Informal-Sector Entrepreneurship Development and Law in Sub-Saharan Africa Summarizes needs for reform of business law governing the informal sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Read More
Who Gets Formal Sector Jobs: Determinants of Formal-Informal Participation in Brazilian Metropolitan AreasWork and Occupations Abstract: This study examines the extent to which social factors influence entry into formal or informal sector employment in Brazil. Using... Read More
Gender, Work Intensity, and Well-Being of Thai Home-Based WorkersFeminist Economics Abstract: The contribution explores the time-use dimensions of the individual well-being of home-based workers in Thailand’s urban... Read More
The Effect of Home-country and Host-country Corruption on Foreign Direct InvestmentReview of Development Economics This article is included in a special issue of the journal which includes 11 articles focused on informality. Read More
Varieties of Capitalism and Employment Relations: Informally Dominated Market Economies The varieties of capitalism and employment relations literature have largely focused on formally regulated market economies, with a general neglect... Read More
Planning as Practice? Governing Conjunctures and Informal Urbanisation in Solapur Town Solapur is a town in Maharashtra with a vibrant industrial legacy, yet fraught with spatial and socio-economic divisions in the contemporary... Read More