History, Debate and Theory

International Handbook of Gender and Poverty

Organization, Regulation and Exploitation in the So-Called ‘Urban Informal Sector’

How Does Decentralized Minimum Wage Setting Affect Employment and Informality? The Case of Indonesia

Making labor law work for part-time and contingent workers

The Informal Economy

The Impact of Health Insurance Schemes for the Informal Sector in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

This paper summarizes the literature on the impact of state subsidized or social health insurance schemes that have been offered, mostly...

Relations of Production and Modes of Surplus Extraction in India: Part II – ‘Informal’ Industry

This paper uses aggregate-level data, as well as case-studies, to trace the evolution of some key structural features of the Indian economy,...

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

Informality Revisited

Abstract: The paper draws on recent evidence––economic, sociological and anthropological––from Latin America to forward a view of the informal...

Linking the Formal and Informal Economy: Concepts and Policies