History, Debate and Theory

Social Security and the Changing Labour Market: Access for Non-standard and Informal Workers in South Africa

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

Flexibility of Labour in Globalizing India

Labour Migration and Households: A Reconsideration of the Effects of the Social Pension on Labour Supply in South Africa

An exploration into the nature of informal—formal sector relationships

The State of the Informal Economy

Available as a download from HSRC Press website

The Informal Economy in Comparative Perspective

Rural and Microfinance Regulation in Ghana: Implications for Development of the Industry

A Literature Review on Linkages Between Formal and Informal Economies in Developing Countries

Growing awareness of the size and organizational potential of informal economies in the era of globalization has triggered a profusion of...

Statistics on the Informal Economy: Definitions, Regional Estimates & Challenges

This working paper offers new regional estimates on informal employment based on direct measures from 40 countries and indirect measures...