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Constrained gazelles. High potentials in West Africa’s informal economy

Grimm, Michael; Knorringa, Knorringa, P.; Lay, Lay, J. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2012

The informal sector is typically characterised as being very heterogeneous and possibly composed of two clearly distinct segments, sometimes called the lower and upper tier. However, empirical evidence shows that even among lower tier entrepreneurs profitability can be quite high. We combine...

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Rethinking and reconceptualising entrepreneurship education a legacy from Alistair Anderson

Loi, Michela; Fayolle, Alain - In: Entrepreneurship and regional development : an … 34 (2022) 7/8, pp. 701-721

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Self-employment in the developing world

Gindling, Thomas; Newhouse, David Locke - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 56 (2014), pp. 313-331

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An exploratory analysis of the effects of the formalisation policy for individual micro-entrepreneurs

Corseuil, Carlos Henrique; Neri, Marcelo Cortes; … - 2014

promoting: i) micro-entrepreneurship in Brazil; and ii) the formalisation of entrepreneurs. Regarding the promotion of micro-entrepreneurship …

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Occupational choice and investments in human capital in informal economies

Berniell, Lucila - In: The B.E. journal of macroeconomics 21 (2021) 2, pp. 399-423

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An exploratory analysis of the effects of the formalisation policy for individual micro-entrepreneurs

Corseuil, Carlos Henrique L.; Neri, Marcelo; Ulyssea, … - 2014

promoting: i) micro-entrepreneurship in Brazil; and ii) the formalisation of entrepreneurs. Regarding the promotion of micro-entrepreneurship …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335902

Uma análise exploratória dos efeitos da política de formalização dos microempreendedores individuais

Corseuil, Carlos Henrique L.; Neri, Marcelo Côrtes; … - 2014

points: i) Did the program fostered micro entrepreneurship? ii) Did the program lead to greater formalization rates? The …

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Informal firms in developing countries entrepreneurial stepping stone or consolation prize?

Bennett, John - 2009

We analyse potential dynamic benefits for a firm from having the option of adopting informal status. Informality may be … parameter values, suggesting a potential dynamic case for government support of informal firms. Informality may alternatively … profitability is disappointing, it can switch to informality. However, this result obtains for a range of parameter values so narrow …

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New age informality: Hispanics and the sharing economy

Pisani, Michael J. - In: Administrative Sciences 11 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23

informality within a broader frame of entrepreneurship. Specifically, Hispanic participation rates, rationale for engagement, and …

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The demand for, and consequences of, formalization among informal firms in Sri Lanka

De Mel, Suresh; McKenzie, David; Woodruff, Christopher - 2012

The majority of firms in most developing countries are informal. We conducted a field experiment in Sri Lanka which provided incentives for informal firms to formalize. Offering only information about the registration process and reimbursement for direct registration costs had no impact on...

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