This landmark volume brings together leading scholars in the field to investigate recent conceptual shifts, research findings and policy debates on the informal
The author develops a view of the informal sector in developing countries primarily as an unregulated micro-entrepreneurial sector and not as a disadvantaged re
This book provides insight into the diverse aspects of the informal sector, its role in the context of unemployment, child labor, globalization and environment,
A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging market and developing economies. T
Analyzes informality in Latin America, exploring root causes and reasons for and implications of its growth. This book uses two distinct but complementary lense