Linking the formal and informal economy : concepts and policies /
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
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| Description: | xvii, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | UNU-WIDER studies in development economics Studies in development economics. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6203675 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Beyond Formality and Informality
- Concepts and Measurement
- 2. Bureaucratic Form and the Informal Economy
- 3. The Global Path: Soft Law and Non-sovereigns Formalizing the Potency of the Informal Sector
- 4. The Relevance of the Concepts of Formality and Informality: A Theoretical Appraisal
- 5. Rethinking the Informal Economy: Linkages with the Formal Economy and the Formal Regulatory Environment
- 6. Formal and Informal Enterprises: Concept, Definition, and Measurement Issues in India
- Empirical Studies of Policies and Interlinking
- 7. The Impact of Regulation on Growth and Informality: Cross-Country Evidence
- 8. Financial Liberalization in Vietnam: Impact on Loans from Informal, Formal, and Semi-formal Providers
- 9. Blocking Human Potential: How Formal Policies Block the Informal Economy in the Maputo Corridor
- 10. Microinsurance for the Informal Economy Workers in India
- 11. Turning to Forestry for a Way Out of Poverty: Is Formalizing Property Rights Enough?
- 12. Voluntary Contributions to Informal Activities Producing Public Goods: Can These be Induced by Government and other Formal Sector Agents? Some Evidence from Indonesian Posyandus
- 13. Social Capital, Survival Strategies, and their Potential for Post-Conflict Governance in Liberia
- 14. Enforcement and Compliance in Lima's Street Markets: The Origins and Consequences of Policy Incoherence Toward Informal Traders
- 15. Formalizing the Informal: Is There a Way to Safely Unlock Human Potential Through Land Entitlement? A Review of Changing Land Administration in Africa
