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The role of the informal sector in the economic development of Argentina.
Schröter, Lars - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper gives a wide introduction in the problematic of the informal sector / informal economy and analyzes its … causes and effects in Argentina. The analysis of the development of the informal sector starts in the 1980s. The focus lies … in the 1990s and the beginning of the 2000s where the increase of the informal sector was especially pronounced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008518275
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Measuring Underground (Unobserved, Non-Observed, Unrecorded) Economies in Transition Countries: Can We Trust GDP?
Feige, Edgar L.; Urban, Ivica - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Abstract This paper compiles alternative estimates of underground economies in twenty five transition countries during the transition decade and finds a disturbing lack of convergence between them, calling into question the reliability of GDP figures (which in varying degrees now include...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619751
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Informal sector and employment in Ageria : definition, measure and estimation methods
Hammouda, Nacer-Eddine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The informal sector is one of the most problematical of the economical information system in general and on the labor … elements of information can be built on the informal sector. We intend to list all the data produced by the Algerian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110460
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Segmentation of the labor market in Algeria and the determination of wages in agriculture, formal and informal sector
Hammouda, Nacer-Eddine; Souag, ali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
beyond the structure of the labor market based on the formal and informal divide, to the use of a structure based on … Institutional Differentials associated with the hold job protection and Regardless formal or informal workplace. The approach in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113346
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Determinants of the propensity to export: the case of small firms in the diesel engine and chemicals industries in Gujarat
Keshari, Pradeep Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
While much has been written about ’entrepreneurial traits’, attempts to analyse whether, and to what extent, these traits determine an entrepreneur's decision to export from an industry have been few and far between. Using a sample of small-scale enterprises in Gujarat, one of the most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258723
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The Formation of New Firms – An Empirical Analysis from Switzerland
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
associations, formal and informal networks. According to statements of the Swiss Federal Office for Vocational Education and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835513
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The Role of Loan Guarantee Schemes in Alleviating Credit Rationing in the UK
Cowling, Marc - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
It is a widely held perception, although empirically contentious, that credit rationing is an important phenomenon in the UK small business sector. In response to this perception the UK government initiated a loan guarantee scheme (SFLGS) in 1981. In this paper we use a unique dataset comprised...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835669
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Frauen-Power unter Der Lupe: Geschlechtsspezifische Unterschiede zwischen Jungunternehmerinnen und Jungunternehmen. Ergebnisse einer empirische Untersuchung.
Meyer, Rolf; Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
from the perspectives of private business associations, formal and informal networks. According to statements of the Swiss …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835992
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Selbständigerwerbende und ihre jungen Unternehmen: 9 Fallbeispiele
Harabi, Najib; Meyer, Rolf; Alt, Marion; Hüffmeyer, Kerstin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
from the perspectives of private business associations, formal and informal networks. According to statements of the Swiss …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837289
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Entrepreneurial growth expectations and information flows in networks.
Daskalopoulou, Irene; Petrou, Anastasia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The study analyzes entrepreneur’s expectations regarding future growth by analyzing the relationship between information flows from networks and the perceived risk of decisions associated with the future size of a firm. The main proposition is that growth expectations might be the outcome of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506116