A Modern Guide to the Informal Economy

A Modern Guide to the Informal Economy
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 411
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ISBN-10 : 9781788975612
ISBN-13 : 1788975618
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Book Synopsis A Modern Guide to the Informal Economy by : Colin C. Williams

Download or read book A Modern Guide to the Informal Economy written by Colin C. Williams and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2023-03-02 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Modern Guide presents a comprehensive synthesis of contemporary thought on the informal economy, which, as the author demonstrates – far from being a peripheral feature of the global economy – is a system in which the majority of the global workforce are employed and which has pervasive detrimental effects. Formalising it is therefore a priority for most governments.


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