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Working Papers
Informal Sector and Informal Employment: Overview of Data for 11 Cities in 10 Developing Countries
This paper presents tabulations on informal employment in urban areas of 10 developing countries: Abidjan, Antananarivo, Bamako, Cotonou,...
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Working Papers
Statistics on the Informal Economy: Definitions, Regional Estimates & Challenges
This working paper offers new regional estimates on informal employment based on direct measures from 40 countries and indirect measures...
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Working Papers
Domestic Workers in Latin America: Statistics for New Policies
This paper analyzes domestic work, where the labour relationship is ill-regulated and difficult to control, and the conditions and characteristics...
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Statistical Briefs
Measurement of Employment-Related Income: Concepts, Data Sources and a Test of Methods
This brief aims at reviewing the possibility of measuring income from employment with existing sources, in particular, assessing the feasibility...
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Statistical Briefs
Measuring Informal Employment in South Africa: The New Quarterly Labour Force Survey
This briefing note discusses how the changes introduced in the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) will affect
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Statistical Briefs
Are Differences in National Definitions of Informal Employment and Employment in the Informal Sector Necessary?
The international standards concerning a statistical definition of informal employment and concerning statistics of employment in the informal...
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Statistical Briefs
Statistics on Informal Employment in Ghana
This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Ghana.The statistics are based on...
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Statistical Briefs
Relating Quality of Employment to Informal Employment
Statistical Brief 15 discusses the importance and relevance of the definition of informal employment to the economies of developed countries...
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Statistical Briefs
Statistics on Informal Employment in Kenya
This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Kenya.
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Statistical Briefs
Statistics on Street Vendors and Market Traders in Metropolitan Lima and Urban Peru
Based on this survey, the brief reviews trends in street vending and market trade in Lima and in urban Peru between 2004 and 2015. It also...
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