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An economic sociology perspective on informal domestic work relations : a study of domestic workers and their employers in Pakistan

Shahid, Muhammad Shehryar; Syed, Jawad - In: Socio-economic review 21 (2023) 4, pp. 1987-2015

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Legal Regulation of Informal Employment in Tanzania : The Need for Decent Work

Mollel, Godfrey - 2023

The main purpose of this study is to investigate legal and policy gaps in regulating informal employment in Tanzania in … on the idea that informal employment in Tanzania is not regulated; consequently informal workers are experiencing a … security coverage. This is happening while Tanzania is committed to different documents to ensure decent work for all workers …

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Compliance with the institutional wage in dualistic models

Martins, Ana Paula - 2011

This research extends simple two-sector models in order to inquire the impact of the extent of coverage or enforcement of minimum wage legislation in one of the sectors on the equilibrium outcome. Two versions of institutional wage avoidance are presented. They may be seen as representing...

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Compliance with the institutional wage in dualistic models

Martins, Ana Paula - 2011

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524877

How does Relationship-Based Governance Accommodate New Entrants? Evidence from the Cycle Rickshaw Rental Market

Jain, Tarun - 2016

Relationship-based contract enforcement is commonly thought to limit market expansion. In contrast, this paper illustrates how relationship-based contract governance accommodates new entrants into market exchange using a case study of the cycle-rickshaw rental market in a city in central India....

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What determines firms' decisions to formalize? : evidence from rural Indonesia

McCulloch, Neil; Schulze, Günther G.; Voss, Janina - 2010

In this paper we analyze the decision of small and micro firms to formalize, i.e. to obtain business and other licenses in rural Indonesia. We use the rural investment climate survey (RICS) that consists of non-farm rural enterprises, most of them microenterprises, and analyze the effect of...

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Traditional slavery institutions and democratization : insights into intercaste human capital disparities in Sumba Island's rural areas, Indonesia

Raya, Umbu Reku; Resosudarmo, Budy P. - In: Regional science policy and practice : RSPP 16 (2024) 5, pp. 1-11

This study aims to bridge the gap in the existing literature by examining the impact of prevailing traditional slavery institutions and democratization processes on human capital development. In our pursuit, we conducted a residential survey in Sumba Island, Indonesia. Notably, despite...

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Determinants of Informal Sector Labour Demand : An Application of Alternative Methodological Approaches to South Western States of Nigeria

Folawewo, Abiodun O. - 2008

Informal sector labour demand is analysed using a matched employer-employee data set obtained from a survey of informal enterprises in South-western Nigeria. Two different methodological approaches are used: conventional Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) and Instrumental Variable (IV) estimation...

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Evolution of Labour Informality in Colombia : Macro Determinants and Local Effects (in Spanish)

García Cruz, Gustavo Adolfo - 2011

This document studies the macroeconomics determinants of the informal labor in Colombia. I use several definitions of informality and I study the main factors that affect the informality. I found that the informality is related negatively with the education of the working population and the...

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Informal employment on domestic care platforms : a study on the individualisation of risk and unpaid labour in mature market contexts

Pulignano, Valeria; Marà, Claudia; Franke, Milena; … - In: Transfer : the European review of labour and research ; … 29 (2023) 3, pp. 323-338

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