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Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana
About 86 per cent of Ghanaian workers work in the informal economy but together they earn only 40 per cent of national income. This is because...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Philippines and Quezon City
This paper considers whether national and local government budgets in the Philippines make a difference to informal economy workers – particularly...
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Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Durban, South Africa
In 2014, 18 per cent of people employed in KwaZulu-Natal worked in an informal enterprise. In 2014/15, eThekwini’s budget was R38.8 billion...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Peru and Metropolitan Lima
This paper analyzes the national, regional and local budgeting allocations for programmes and services targeting (directly or indirectly)...
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Research Reports
Urbanization and (In)formalization
Abstract: Two of the great stylized predictions of development theory, and two of the great expectations of policy makers as indicators of...
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WIEGO Publication Series
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
The bulk of Pakistan’s workforce is unorganized, and the data available do not depict the true picture, particularly of the number of women...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis: Accra Metropolis
WIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil and Belo Horizonte
This paper provides an analysis of government budgets related to specific groups of informal workers in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis: eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
WIEGO’s Informal Economy Budget Analysis (IEBA) examines how government budgets address the needs and interests of different groups of informal...
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How to Analyse Government Budgets from an Informal Economy Perspective
Budget analysis is a powerful policy analysis tool. This technical brief provides a guide to conducting an informal economy budget analysis...
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