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This paper evaluates the effect of unregistered and informal sector business ventures on the growth of formal sector enterprises. ... How formal and informal institutions shape small firm behavior in ...

The informal income-generating activities have also been marginalised by restricting their location to the peripheral areas where there is no market. Historically, the informal sector in Hostels ...

A new report from the International Labor Organization outlines a set of propositions on how countries should go about ...