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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Street Vendors and Market Traders in Metropolitan Lima and Urban Peru

    Based on this survey, the brief reviews trends in street vending and market trade in Lima and in urban Peru between 2004 and 2015. It also...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in Brazil

    This brief summarizes statistics on poverty and employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in Brazil.

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  • Working Papers

    Toward a Common Framework for Informal Employment across Developed and Developing Countries

    This paper addresses the importance of developing a common framework for defining informal employment in developed countries, and highlights...

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  • Briefs

    Considerations for Revision of the International Classification of Status in Employment – ICSE-93

    Many employment arrangements today do not fit easily within the existing International Classification of Status in Employment (ICSE-93) either...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Informal Employment in South Africa

    This brief summarizes statistics on employment – and, in particular, on urban informal employment – in South Africa.

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  • Research Reports

    The Contribution of Informal Sector to GDP in Developing Countries: Assessment, Estimates, Methods, Orientations for the Future

    Presented at the 4th Meeting of the Delhi Group on Informal Sector Statistics; Geneva: 28-30 August 2000

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  • Working Papers

    Concept of the Informal Economy to Labour Market Changes in Developed Countries: What Can Be Learned

    This working paper examines how the concept of informal economy can be applied in developed country contexts, paying particular attention...

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