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Informal economy 6,593 Informelle Wirtschaft 6,593 Schattenwirtschaft 965 Theorie 847 Theory 843 Underground economy 837 India 805 informal sector 780 Indien 776 Arbeitsmarkt 743 Labour market 733 Employment 685 Erwerbstätigkeit 654 Entwicklungsländer 603 Developing countries 595 Schwarzarbeit 538 Moonlighting 532 Informal sector 396 Entrepreneurship 393 KMU 385 SME 385 Entrepreneurship approach 369 Weibliche Arbeitskräfte 338 Women workers 338 Welt 336 World 332 Brazil 303 informal economy 300 Brasilien 292 Business start-up 286 Unternehmensgründung 286 Lohnstruktur 254 Wage structure 248 Städtischer Arbeitsmarkt 237 Urban labour market 231 Selbstständige 220 Self-employed 219 Latin America 218 Schätzung 211 Arbeitsmarktpolitik 210
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Free 2,959 Undetermined 1,563 CC license 209
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Book / Working Paper 4,104 Article 3,287 Journal 12 Other 4
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Article in journal 2,522 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 2,522 Graue Literatur 1,505 Non-commercial literature 1,505 Working Paper 1,371 Arbeitspapier 1,240 Aufsatz im Buch 517 Book section 517 Collection of articles of several authors 186 Sammelwerk 186 Aufsatzsammlung 107 Hochschulschrift 97 Thesis 75 Amtsdruckschrift 64 Government document 64 Case study 51 Fallstudie 51 Konferenzschrift 51 Statistik 35 Statistics 34 Conference proceedings 30 Article 27 Bibliografie enthalten 27 Bibliography included 27 Collection of articles written by one author 24 Conference paper 24 Konferenzbeitrag 24 Sammlung 24 research-article 19 Systematic review 15 Übersichtsarbeit 15 Bibliografie 8 Amtliche Publikation 6 Conference Paper 4 Glossar enthalten 4 Glossary included 4 Preprint 4 Elektronischer Datenträger 2 Erlebnisbericht 2 Fallstudiensammlung 2
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English 6,424 Undetermined 470 Spanish 137 German 132 French 108 Russian 68 Portuguese 43 Italian 10 Polish 7 Malay (macrolanguage) 5 Hungarian 4 Thai 4 Bulgarian 3 Danish 2 Romanian 2 Slovak 2 Ukrainian 2 Finnish 1 Croatian 1 Macedonian 1 Dutch 1 Albanian 1 Turkish 1
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Williams, Colin C. 252 Maloney, William F. 62 Roubaud, François 53 McKenzie, David J. 49 Elgin, Ceyhun 45 Marjit, Sugata 44 Lehmann, Hartmut 42 Williams, Colin 41 Chaudhuri, Sarbajit 40 Kanbur, Ravi 38 Sen, Kunal 36 Nadin, Sara 35 Horodnic, Ioana Alexandra 34 Bosch, Mariano 33 Bargain, Olivier 32 Kar, Saibal 32 Ulyssea, Gabriel 32 Schneider, Friedrich 31 Lay, Jann 30 Tansel, Aysıt 29 Grimm, Michael 28 Loayza, Norman 28 Meghir, Costas 28 Chen, Martha Alter 27 Ghani, Ejaz 27 Round, John 27 Rodgers, Peter 25 Woodruff, Christopher 24 Kwenda, Prudence 22 Nordman, Christophe J. 22 Adair, Philippe 21 Bruhn, Miriam 21 Razafindrakoto, Mireille 21 Strobl, Eric 21 Kerr, William R. 20 Khamis, Melanie 20 Maiti, Dibyendu 20 Mandal, Biswajit 20 Unni, Jeemol 20 El Badaoui, Eliane 19
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Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 57 OECD 43 International Monetary Fund (IMF) 38 National Bureau of Economic Research 32 Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) 27 Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) 26 International Monetary Fund 21 World Bank 19 eSocialSciences 17 DIAL 15 EconWPA 15 Internationales Arbeitsamt 14 Institute of Social Studies (ISS) 9 Internationale Arbeitsorganisation 9 World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations University 9 Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania 7 C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers 6 Inter-American Development Bank 6 International Labour Office 6 William Davidson Institute <Ann Arbor, Mich.> 6 World Institute for Development Economics Research 6 International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University (ISS), The Hague 5 Malaysia / Jabatan Perangkaan 5 National Sample Survey Organisation 5 School of Economics, University College Dublin 5 Weltbank 5 World Bank Group 5 Department of Economics, Leicester University 4 Economics Research, World Bank Group 4 HAL 4 Indien / National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganised Sector 4 Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) 4 Self-Employed Women's Association 4 Thailand / Samnakngān Sathiti hǣng Chāt 4 United States / Congress / House / Committee on Education and Labor 4 BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA 3 Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) 3 Departamento de Economia, Faculdade de Economia, Administração e Contabilidade 3 Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI) 3 Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank 3
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Discussion paper series / IZA 159 The Indian journal of labour economics : a quarterly journal of Indian Society of Labour Economics 124 IZA Discussion Paper 94 Policy research working paper : WPS 85 World development : the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development 70 IZA Discussion Papers 68 Working paper / World Institute for Development Economics Research 64 World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 59 Policy Research Working Paper 58 MPRA Paper 57 Journal of developmental entrepreneurship : JDE ; a publication devoted to issues concerning microenterprise development 53 Working paper 51 World Bank E-Library Archive 47 Journal of development economics 44 NBER working paper series 32 International labour review 31 International journal of entrepreneurship and small business 28 NBER Working Paper 26 The journal of development studies : JDS 26 Economics Papers from University Paris Dauphine 25 IMF working papers 24 Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 24 IMF Working Papers 22 The journal of development studies 22 Applied economics 21 CESifo working papers 21 IMF Staff Country Reports 21 Models of modern information economy : conceptual contradictions and practical examples 21 WIDER Working Paper 19 Working paper series 19 Working papers 18 IZA world of labor : evidence-based policy making 17 Journal of international development : the journal of the Development Studies Association 17 Labour economics : official journal of the European Association of Labour Economists 17 Working Papers / eSocialSciences 17 African journal of science, technology, innovation & development : AJSTID 16 Applied economics letters 16 ILO working paper 16 Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 16 Key indicators of Informality based on Individuals and their Households (KIIbIH) 16
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Unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa : some insights from quantitative studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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Unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa : some insights from quantitative studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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Formal and informal institutions : some problems of meaning, impact, and interaction
Hodgson, Geoffrey M. - 2025
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Urbanization without structural transformation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Samiji, Ally Abubakar; Mutalemwa, Darlene K. - 2025
The study examines Dar es Salaam's potential as a focal point for structural transformation, highlighting its emergence as a significant economic hub. Through a mixed-methods approach, the research investigates how urban development is shaped by institutional, economic, political, and spatial...
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Unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa : some insights from quantitative studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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From walking to driving : economic impact of mountain roads
Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - 2024
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Measurement and mirage : the informal sector revisited
Gallien, Max - Institute of Development Studies <Brighton> - 2024
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Digital skills and the use of digital platforms in the informal sector : a case study among Jua Kali Artisans in Nairobi in Kenya
Momanyi, Christopher; Riechi, Andrew Rasugu; Khatete, … - In: International journal for research in vocational … 11 (2024) 1, pp. 96-118
Context: For many businesses, one of the key indicators in their management is the adaptation of Information Technology in their operations. In Kenya, there has been a phenomenal growth in access to mobile phones, by June 2023, over 66 million mobile phones were connected to various...
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Financial inclusion and the informal sector
Rojas Cama, Freddy; Emara, Noha; Trabelsi, Mohamed - In: Research in international business and finance 70 (2024) 2, pp. 1-20
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The price of simplicity : skewed and regressive taxation in Accra's informal sector
Anyidoho, Nana Akua; Gallien, Max; Rogan, Michael; … - 2024
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Asymmetric analysis of causal relations in the informality-globalisation nexus in Africa
Bolarinwa, Segun Thompson; Simatele, Munacinga - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 7, pp. 1-23
This study examines the causal relationship between informality and globalisation in 30 African countries. It deviates from traditional research by adopting a bi-directional framework to address reverse causality. By applying the DH causality method in both linear and nonlinear frameworks, this...
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Informal sector, remittances, and political stability : a study of Granger-causality in four large geopolitical sets
Lah, Mamadou; Salameh, Hadi - 2024
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Out of the shadow : encouraging online registration of micro and small businesses through a randomized controlled trial
Dong, Sarah Xue; Meisari, Dewi; Rinaldi, Banu - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 36 (2024) 8, pp. 2883-2905
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The agricultural productivity gap : informality matters
Jat, Rajveer; Ramaswami, Bharat - 2024
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Keeping the best of two worlds: Linking CGE and microsimulation models for policy analysis
Beņkovskis, Konstantins; Fadejeva, Ludmila; Pluta, Anna; … - 2023
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Not all that it seems : narrowing of gender gaps in employment during the onset of COVID-19 in Indonesia
Halim, Daniel; Hambali, Sean; Purnamasari, Ririn Salwa - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 40 (2023) 2, pp. 5-38
This paper studies the COVID-19 pandemic's impact on Indonesia's labor market, using the exogenous timing of the pandemic in a seasonal difference-in-differences framework. We use multiple rounds of Indonesia's National Labor Force Survey to establish a pre-pandemic employment trend and...
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Population aging, pension systems, and economic growth : applying an overlapping generations model to the informal sector
Navarat Temsumrit - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 40 (2023) 2, pp. 305-341
This paper analyzes the effects of an unfunded pension system on economic growth using an extended overlapping generations model to include the informal sector. Emerging countries usually have a more significant informal sector than advanced ones. The findings based on the Thai economy data...
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Allocative efficiency between and within the formal and informal manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe?
Kamutando, Godfrey; Edwards, Lawrence - 2023
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Sustainable development and women's personal empowerment for becoming socially inclusive : a study from the informal sector in Lahore, Pakistan
Asif, Haifa; Fayyaz, Sana - In: The Lahore journal of economics 28 (2023) 1, pp. 115-133
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Towards the quest to reduce income inequality in Indonesia : is there a synergy between ICT and the informal sector?
Kartiasih, Fitri; Nachrowi, Nachrowi D.; Wisana, I Dewa … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18
The study assesses how ICT modulates the effect of informal sector on income inequality and investigates critical mass or threshold of ICT at which the diffusion of information with mobile cellular reduce income inequality. The ICT indicators are the regional ICT development index (RIDI),...
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Tax obsessions : taxpayer registration and the "informal sector" in sub-Saharan Africa
Moore, Mick - In: Development policy review 41 (2023) 1, pp. 1-13
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Digitalisation, governance and the informal sector
Maiti, Dibyendu; Khari, Bhavna - 2023
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Does competition from the informal sector reduce tax compliance in the formal sector? : evidence from Ethiopia
Yimam, Seid Mohamed; Asmare, Fissha; Moore, Mick - 2023
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The role of informality in moderating the impact of adverse macroeconomic shocks
Marjit, Sugata; Bhattacharyya, Ranajoy; Yang, Lei - 2023
This paper provides a simple demonstration of an empirical observation pointed out by the existing literature that the presence of informality in the production sector of an economy moderates the impact of economic shocks affecting it. We show that in the presence of informality, adverse demand...
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Formal registration and informal firms in Cambodia
Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 40 (2023) 1, pp. 151-176
Encouraging informal firms to register with the government is a key policy issue for developing economies. However, the impact of formal registration on firm performance remains inconclusive. This paper constructs a nationally representative panel data set on registered and unregistered...
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How vulnerable are small firms to energy price increases? : evidence from Mexico
Greve, Hannes; Lay, Jann; Negrete Garcia, Ana Karen - In: Environment and development economics 28 (2023) 1, pp. 89-109
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Gendering the informal tourism sector toward inclusive and sustainable growth : the case study of Boracay Island
Carlos, Jean Clarisse T.; Bautista, Marie Jel D.; … - 2023
Boracay Island, Malay is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines. Over the years, its sustained growth as a top tourist destination has been substantially supported by the island's informal tourism sector-that is primarily women dominated. While tourism products and...
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Keeping the best of two worlds : linking CGE and microsimulation models for policy analysis
Beņkovskis, Konstantins; Fadejeva, Ludmila; Pluta, Anna; … - 2023
In this paper, we link a CGE model with the tax-benefit microsimulation model EUROMOD for Latvia. The model linkage is done using an iterative top-down bottomup approach, ensuring the convergence of changes in disposable income, employment and wage in both models. We also incorporate the...
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Unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some insights from quantitative studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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Understanding the informal economy : the influence of political ideology during financial crises
Thanh Cong Nguyen; Thuy Tien Ho - In: Economic modelling 142 (2025), pp. 1-16
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Does Competition from Informal Firms Encourage the Formal Firms to Obtain Quality Certificates?
Amin, Mohammad; Nogueira, Caroline - 2025
This study investigates the impact of competition from informal or unregistered firms on the likelihood of formal manufacturing small and medium-size enterprises obtaining internationally recognized quality certificates. The sample includes 16 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, one of...
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International hidden entrepreneurs : concealed partnerships in new venture formation in an emerging markets context
Moharrak, Moayad; AlReshaid, Faisal; Park, Kathleen Marshall - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 10 (2025) 2, pp. 1-14
This study examines the emergence of international hidden entrepreneurs (IHEs) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through an institutional theory lens. An international hidden entrepreneur arises when local regulations impose high costs on an international entrepreneur operating as the legal head of...
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Exploring informal work : gaining legitimation through nudging
Buckley, Danny; Vershinina, Natalia; Rodgers, Peter - 2025
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Unions and Collective Bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Insights from Quantitative Studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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Unions and Collective Bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Insights from Quantitative Studies
Jirjahn, Uwe - 2025
This article reviews quantitative research on unions and collective bargaining in Sub-Saharan Africa. It discusses the consequences of unions for wages, inequality, economic performance and employer-employee relations. The article also highlights the role of unions in society, a role that goes...
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Creating better-paid jobs thanks to trade liberalization? : evidence from Indonesia
Delesalle, Esther; Mayneris, Florian; Parienté, William; … - 2025
The creation of stable and high-paying jobs by private firms is a first-order issue for Low-and-Medium Income Countries (LMICs). Little is known as to whether trade liberalization helps achieve this goal. In this study, we investigate the impact of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA),...
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Vulnerability mapping and identification of alternative livelihood for women beedi workers in Telangana
Samantroy, Ellina; Parande, Pragna; Das, Anamika - 2025
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How organized is the informal sector? : the role of business associations in microenterprises in West Africa
Joubert, Clément; Beegle, Kathleen - 2025
Although microenterprises are the most prevalent employer in Africa, boosting their productivity remains a development challenge. Theoretically, microenterprise business associations could foster technology, improve access to inputs, pool risk, ensure coordination, and facilitate credit for...
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Urbanization without structural transformation in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Samiji, Ally Abubakar; Mutalemwa, Darlene K. - 2025
The study examines Dar es Salaam's potential as a focal point for structural transformation, highlighting its emergence as a significant economic hub. Through a mixed-methods approach, the research investigates how urban development is shaped by institutional, economic, political, and spatial...
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Beyond Financial Protection: A Comprehensive Framework for Value for Money in Health Insurance for Informal Sector Populations
Dror, David Mark - 2025
Background: Traditional conceptions of "value for money" in health insurance are narrowly framed around financial metrics, inadequately capturing the multidimensional nature of value for informal sector populations. Objectives: This paper develops a theoretical framework conceptualizing value...
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The hidden value of adult informal care in Europe
Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana Prieto, Cristina - In: Health economics 34 (2025) 4, pp. 791-812
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The informal economy and the reach of policy interventions : evidence from the COVID-19 lockdown in India
Zhirnov, Andrei; Adeel, Abdul Basit - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 29 (2025) 1, pp. 247-268
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A STUDY ON THE SCOPE OF REUSABLE MENSTRUAL PANTIES: A BOON FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH, HYGIENE AND START-UPS FROM THE INFORMAL SECTOR
Dutta, Nomami; Das, Mridusmita - 2025
Abstract: Menstrual health and hygiene management remain significant challenges for women in India, particularly in low-resource settings. The research aims to understand the negative impacts of disposable menstrual products on women's health and hygiene, and examine the potential of period...
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Marginalized agency or agency at the margins : domestic workers and informality
Friedman-Sokuler, Naomi; Lavee, Einat - 2025
This paper explores informality in a high income country among women who, at least legally, can take on formal jobs. Specifically, we examine the determinants of paid domestic work in Israel through the lens of existing theoretical frameworks of informality. Using rich administrative data, we...
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A STUDY ON THE SCOPE OF REUSABLE MENSTRUAL PANTIES: A BOON FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH, HYGIENE AND START-UPS FROM THE INFORMAL SECTOR
Dutta, Nomami; Das, Mridusmita - 2025
Abstract: Menstrual health and hygiene management remain significant challenges for women in India, particularly in low-resource settings. The research aims to understand the negative impacts of disposable menstrual products on women's health and hygiene, and examine the potential of period...
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Informal labor exchange teams and participation in the labor market : evidence from rural Tanzania
Arciniegas, Christian; Dumas, Christelle; Fahn, Matthias - 2025
We investigate labor exchange teams in rural communities, which are prevalent in many developing countries. We show theoretically that these teams are beneficial to employers, who can outsource the monitoring of workers. Team members are incentivized to exert high effort because any deviation...
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Taxation in the context of high informality : conceptual challenges and evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
Gwaindepi, Abel - 2025
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Informal labor exchange teams and participation in the labor market : evidence from rural Tanzania
Arciniegas, Christian; Dumas, Christelle; Fahn, Matthias - 2025
We investigate labor exchange teams in rural communities, which are prevalent in many developing countries. We show theoretically that these teams are beneficial to employers, who can outsource the monitoring of workers. Team members are incentivized to exert a high level of effort because any...
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An analytical framework to assess green transition jobs in South Africa
Davidson, Katherine; De Lannoy, Ariane; Grotte, Joanne; … - 2025
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Motherhood and informality : empirical evidence from Russia
Musayir, Arlan; Arabsheibani, Gholam Reza - 2025
This paper investigates the causal impact of childbirth on women's likelihood of informal employment in Russia using twenty years of RLMS. We apply an event study framework following Kleven et al. (2019) to quantify child penalties in labour market outcomes and whether women are more likely to...
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