History, Debate and Theory

Rethinking the Informal Economy: Linkages with the Formal Economy and the Formal Regulatory Environment

Introducing basic social protection in low income countries: Lessons from existing programmes

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper, No. 6

Pension Systems for the Informal Sector in Asia

Constraints to Growth and Employment in Durban: Evidence from the Informal Economy

Informal sector or petty commodity production: Dualism or dependence in urban development?

The State of the Informal Economy

Available as a download from HSRC Press website

Definitions, Data and the Informal Economy in South Africa: A Critical Analysis

Chapter can be accessed through Google Scholar or download the book, The Development Decade? in its entirety.

Informal Economy Centrestage: New Structures of Employment

Developing Economies and the Informal Sector in Historical PerspectiveThe ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Introduction: Informality—Concepts, Facts and Models

From the article: “This article introduces a symposium on informality which pushes forward the research frontier by presenting new...