Informality : exit and exclusion / Guillermo E. Perry ... [et al.]. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007. - xv, 248 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies .

Includes bibliographical references.

The informal sector : what is it, why do we care, and how do we measure it? -- The raz�on de ser of the informal worker -- Informality, earnings, and welfare -- The informal labor market in motion : dynamics, cycles, and trends -- Microfirm dynamics and informality -- Informality, productivity, and the firm -- Informality, social protection, and antipoverty policies -- The informal sector and the state : institutions, inequality, and social norms.

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Informal sector (Economics)

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