literature using search models to study labor market informality: should informal self-employment and informal employment as … equality between the two states, cautioning against aggregating them in a common "informality state." The parametric model …

paper aims at establishing a link between the theories on informality and marginalization which is another important issue … for every actor to participate either in the formal, the informal or in both economies. Informality has multiple sources …, the connection between informality and involuntary exclusion shall be examined in a retrospective of economic thought …

by trade opening) on informality, while relevant empirical literature has been not well developed. The paper aims to fill … this knowledge gap by shedding further light on the linkages running from globalisation to informality in developing … of indicators most likely to influence the size of informality. Our finding reveals that the indicators with consistently …

number of studies argue that, at least for some workers, the informality status may be driven by choice rather than exclusion … different types of informal jobs. More importantly, the results suggest that across different definitions, informality does not …

been accompanied by a decline in the female labour force participation rate, which emerged as a major puzzle. Informality …

size of the informal economy. There is also evidence that a larger tax wedge increases informality. The tax wedge … with the literature, which identifies labor market regulation and the tax wedge as important drivers of informality. …