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    Development of Statistics on the Informal Economy

    Developing Concepts and Definitions At the 1991 International Labour Conference, the informal sector was a topic for tripartite debate. This...

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    Understanding the Statistical Term “Dependent Contractor”: A Q&A with Firoza Mehrotra

    The addition of a new category “dependent contractor” in the status in employment classification of labour statistics should lead to better...

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    How a pyramid sketch redefined the informal economy — and the new data that is putting that 20-year-old idea to the test

      By Mike Rogan

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    Six Myths about Informal Economy Statistics

    Myths abound in the field of informal employment statistics—from ‘there are none’ to ‘they don’t tell us anything.’ Here are answers to some...

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