Informal labour markets and development /

Informal labour markets and development /

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Imprint:	Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Description:	xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in development economics and policy
Subject:	Informal sector (Economics) -- Developing countries -- Congresses. Labor market -- Developing countries -- Congresses. Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Developing countries -- Congresses. Informal sector (Economics) Labor market. Structural adjustment (Economic policy) Developing countries. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6114447

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Other authors / contributors:	Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb. Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954- World Institute for Development Economics Research. Sweden. Expert Group on Development Issues.
ISBN:	1403987556 (cloth) 9781403987556
Notes:	"Originally presented at a conference organized in Helsinki in September 2004 by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) in collaboration with the Expert Group on Development Issues (EGDI) at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs" -- Foreword. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	This book presents significant new research on the informal labour markets of developing countries. Examining the critical role of informal labour markets in allowing countries to adjust successfully to the forces of globalization, this volume also brings to the fore a number of problems associated with the expansion of informal employment.
Item Description:	"Originally presented at a conference organized in Helsinki in September 2004 by the World Institute for Development Economics Research of the United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) in collaboration with the Expert Group on Development Issues (EGDI) at the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs" -- Foreword.
Physical Description:	xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1403987556 9781403987556