Should informal sector be subsidised?
This paper explains the impact of output subsidy to the informal sector on urban unemployment and domestic factor income in a mobile capital model where urban formal wage is endogenous and the informal sector has global exposure.
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| Date of creation: | 2006 |
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| Handle: | RePEc:pra:mprapa:1775 |
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