Links with Economic Growth/Crisis

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

Informality, Regulation and Taxation

Note prepared for the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference.

The Investment Climate for the Informal Economy: A Case of Durban, South Africa

Flexibility, Informalization, and New Forms of Work: Non-standard Work Arrangements in Western Europe

for WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment:  Globalizing and Organizing).

Value Chain Analysis for Policy-Makers and Practitioners

Labour Force Survey

Labour Force Survey administered by Statistics South Africa, September 2003

Informality in Africa: A Review

This paper examines the realities of informal employment in sub-Saharan Africa, where a significant proportion of employment activity and...

Global Wage Report 2012/13 Wages and equitable growth (Executive Summary)

The Global Wage Report 2012/13 addresses wage disparities worldwide and how these have been affected by the economic crisis. The report includes...

Whose Wealth Is It Anyway? Mozambique’s Outstanding Economic Growth with Worsening Rural Poverty

Despite rapid economic growth and massive inflows of aid, rural poverty in Mozambique is worsening. Agricultural production and productivity have...

Informal economy, informal state: the case of UzbekistanInternational Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

In the Soviet Union, the official command structure for economic production and distribution gave rise to, and depended upon, what has been...