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Measuring Informality : A statistical manual on the informal sector and informal employment

ILO - 2013

This manual provides practical guidance on implementing the current international standards on employment in the … informal employment adopted by the 17th ICLS in 2003 …

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Wage Inflation and Informal Work

Bracha, Anat - 2019

Despite very low unemployment in the United States in recent months, wage inflation has remained modest. This paper investigates the possibility that there is hidden labor market slack in the form of informal or gig economy work, which may help explain this wage growth puzzle. Using unique data...

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Informal work in India : a tale of two definitions

Sheikh, Rayees Ahmad; Gaurav, Sarthak - In: The European journal of development research : journal … 32 (2020) 4, pp. 1105-1127

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Informality and Development

Ghose, Ajit Kumar - In: The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly … 60 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16

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Remittances and Informal Work

Ivlevs, Artjoms - 2016

This paper studies the effects of remittances on informal employment in the migrants' countries of origin, looking both …. Migration and remittances may thus be contributing to informal employment in migration-sending countries …

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Informal employment or informal firms? : regulatory enforcement and the transformation of the informal sector

Jain, Sanjay - 2021

sector they locate in, their employment decisions, and whether to transition from one sector to another. In this paper, we … production, but also the level of employment, and consider how these might be affected by varying degrees of regulatory … interplay of regulation and its enforcement on the one hand, and firm decision-making about employment and output on the other …

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The Dynamics of Moonlighting in Russia : What is Happening in the Russian Informal Economy?

Guariglia, Alessandra; Kim, Byung-Yeon - 2006

This paper uses the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) to analyse the dynamics of moonlighting by the working-age population. We find that moonlighting is transitory and that a desire to switch jobs expressed in the past is positively related to moonlighting in the present and to...

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The informal economy and employment in Brazil : Latin America, modernization, and social changes

Coletto, Diego - 2010 - 1. ed.

The informal economy did not disappear, nor did it decrease. Despite early predictions of its eventual demise, it has not only grown worldwide, but also emerged in new forms and unexpected places. This book presents some in-depth cases regarding specific informal economic activities in Brazil....

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Handbook of special librarianship and information work

Anthony, Laurence James (contributor); … - 1982 - 5. ed., compl. rev

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Is Informal Normal ? : Towards More and Better Jobs in Developing Countries

Jütting, Johannes - 2009

constitutes the most dynamic part of the economy and creates massive employment. Informal employment is ubiquitous and growing …. The financial crisis that began in 2008 has made the management of informal employment even more challenging. Responding …

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