A Multidimensional Perspective of Poverty, and its Relation with the Informal Labor Market: An Application to Ecuadorian and Turkish Data.

In this paper, we study the links between time use, informal labor market, and poverty measures in two countries that strongly differ on their level of development, by means of a multidimensional poverty index, and a bivariate probit model to assess the changes in the joint probability of working in the informal sector while being considered poor.

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Year of publication:	2013-03
Authors:	Gunes, Armagan Tuna Aktuna ; Canelas, Carla
Institutions:	Centre d'Économie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 (Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Subject:	Poverty \| informality \| time use

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne. - ISSN 1955-611X.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	14 pages
Classification:	D0 - Microeconomics. General ; D3 - Distribution
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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