UID:
almafu_9958123003602883
Format:
vi, 42 pages :
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illustrations ;
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26 cm.
ISBN:
1-282-29351-6
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9786612293511
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0-8213-7997-6
Series Statement:
World Bank working paper, no. 167
Content:
This survey assembles recent theoretical and empirical advances in the literature on economic informality and analyzes the causes and costs of informality in developed and developing economies. Using recent evidence, the survey discusses the nature and roots of informal economic activity across countries, distinguishing between informality as the result of "exclusion" and "exit." The survey provides an extensive review of recent international experience with policies aimed at reducing informality, in particular, policies that facilitate the formalization process, create a framework for the tra
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. What Is Informal Economic Activity?; Boxes; 3. Causes and Costs of Informal Activities; Tables; Figures; 4. Policies to Reduce Informality; 5. Concluding Remarks; Appendix: Policy Table; References
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7996-8
Language:
English
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