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The informal sector, firm dynamics, and institutional participation

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  1. Ira N. Gang & Rajesh Raj Natarajan & Kunal Sen, 2022. "Finance, Gender, and Entrepreneurship: India’s Informal Sector Firms," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 58(7), pages 1383-1402, July.
  2. Ishengoma, Esther K. & Kappel, Robert, 2006. "Economic Growth and Poverty: Does Formalisation of Informal Enterprises Matter?," GIGA Working Papers 20, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
  3. Thi Tran & Hai La, 2018. "Why do household businesses in Vietnam stay informal?," WIDER Working Paper Series 64, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  4. Cristian MARINESCU & Ileana VALIMĂREANU (MIRCIOI), 2020. "Policies on the Informal Labor Market Regarding Protection of Workers and Entrepreneurs," REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE MANAGEMENT, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 21(4), pages 530-540, October.
  5. World Bank, 2009. "Increasing Formality and Productivity of Bolivian Firms," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 2675, April.
  6. Klaus Jaffe & Sary Levy Carciente & Wladimir Zanoni, 2007. "The Economic Limits Of Trust: The Case Of A Latin-American Urban Informal Commerce Sector," Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 12(03), pages 339-352.
  7. Guariglia, Alessandra & Kim, Byung-Yeon, 2001. "The dynamics of moonlightning: What is happening in the Russian informal economy?," BOFIT Discussion Papers 5/2001, Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT).
  8. Gökçer Özgür & Ceyhun Elgin & Adem Y. Elveren, 2021. "Is informality a barrier to sustainable development?," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(1), pages 45-65, January.
  9. Olivia Hye Kim, 2021. "Does income shock affect informal employment? Evidence from Russia," International Journal of Manpower, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 42(7), pages 1304-1320, March.
  10. Jäckle, Annette E & Li, Carmen A, 2003. "Firm Dynamics and Institutional Participation: A Case Study on Informality of Micro-Enterprises in Peru," Economics Discussion Papers 3620, University of Essex, Department of Economics.
  11. Sanjay Banerji & Rajesh S. N. Raj & Kunal Sen, 2016. "Monitoring Costs, Credit Constraints and Entrepreneurship," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 84(5), pages 573-599, September.
  12. Fajnzylber, Pablo & Maloney, William F. & Montes-Rojas, Gabriel V., 2009. "Does Formality Improve Micro-Firm Performance? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from the Brazilian SIMPLES Program," IZA Discussion Papers 4531, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  13. Oksana Yaskal & Ihor Yaskal & Mariana Kolosinska & Svitlana Boyda, 2021. "The Informal Employment – Factors and Public Policies for Its Limitation," Economic Studies journal, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Economic Research Institute, issue 2, pages 56-73.
  14. Cunningham, Wendy V & Maloney, William F, 2001. "Heterogeneity among Mexico's Microenterprises: An Application of Factor and Cluster Analysis," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 50(1), pages 131-156, October.
  15. Suzanne Duryea & Olga Lucia Jaramillo & Carmen Pagés-Serra, 2003. "Los mercados laborales latinoamericanos en los años 90: descifrar la década," Research Department Publications 4332, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department.
  16. Fajnzylber, Pablo & Maloney, William F. & Montes-Rojas, Gabriel V., 2011. "Does formality improve micro-firm performance? Evidence from the Brazilian SIMPLES program," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 94(2), pages 262-276, March.
  17. Ishengoma, Esther K. & Kappel, Robert, 2008. "Business Constraints and Growth Potential of Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Uganda," GIGA Working Papers 78, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
  18. Gaetano Lisi & Maurizio Pugno, 2015. "A matching model of endogenous growth and underground firms," International Journal of Economic Theory, The International Society for Economic Theory, vol. 11(4), pages 347-369, December.
  19. Thi Bich Tran & Hai Anh La, 2018. "Why do household businesses in Vietnam stay informal?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-64, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  20. Maloney, William F., 1998. "Are labor markets in developing countries dualistic?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1941, The World Bank.
  21. Siba, Eyerusalem, 2015. "Returns to Physical Capital in Ethiopia: Comparative Analysis of Formal and Informal Firms," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 68(C), pages 215-229.
  22. García Cruz Gustavo Adolfo, 2008. "Informalidad regional en Colombia. Evidencia y Determinantes," Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, Universidad de los Andes,Facultad de Economía, CEDE.
  23. James R. Tybout, 2000. "Manufacturing Firms in Developing Countries: How Well Do They Do, and Why?," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 38(1), pages 11-44, March.
  24. Duryea, Suzanne & Jaramillo, Olga Lucia & Pagés, Carmen, 2003. "Latin American Labor Markets in the 1990s: Deciphering the Decade," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 1110, Inter-American Development Bank.
  25. Xavier Joutard & Luis A.I. Sagaon Teyssier, 2006. "Unemployment and employment dynamics in the Mexican segmented labour market," Working Papers halshs-00410460, HAL.
  26. Adams, Abass & Cantah, William Godfred & Wiafe, Emmanuel Agyapong, 2014. "Income Insecurity, Job Insecurity and the Drift towards Self-employment in SSA," MPRA Paper 59615, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  27. William Amos Pallangyo, 2021. "The informal sector and the safety of female traders in Tanzania: A reflection of practices, policies, and legislation," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2021-160, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  28. Arias, Omar & Blom, Andreas & Bosch, Mariano & Cunningham, Wendy & Fiszbein, Ariel & Lopez Acevedo, Gladys & Maloney, William & Saavedra, Jaime & Sanchez-Paramo, Carolina & Santamaria, Mauricio & Siga, 2005. "Pending issues in protection, productivity growth, and poverty reduction," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3799, The World Bank.
  29. Pablo Fajnzylber & William F. Maloney & Gabriel V. Montes-Rojas, 2009. "Releasing Constraints to Growth or Pushing on a String? Policies and Performance of Mexican Micro-Firms," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 45(7), pages 1027-1047, August.
  30. Cano-Urbina, Javier, 2015. "The role of the informal sector in the early careers of less-educated workers," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 33-55.
  31. Roberto Dell'Anno, 2022. "Theories and definitions of the informal economy: A survey," Journal of Economic Surveys, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(5), pages 1610-1643, December.
  32. Sahnoun, Marwa & Abdennadher, Chokri, 2019. "The nexus between unemployment rate and shadow economy: A comparative analysis of developed and developing countries using a simultaneous-equation model," Economics Discussion Papers 2019-30, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  33. Tchakounte Njoda Mathurin & Tchakounte Njoda Mathurin, 2019. "Income Concentration, Market Size and Informal Sector in Africa," International Journal of Innovation and Economic Development, Inovatus Services Ltd., vol. 5(1), pages 7-23, April.
  34. Belal Fallah, 2014. "The Pros and Cons of Formalizing Informal MSES in the Palestinian Economy," Working Papers 893, Economic Research Forum, revised Dec 2014.
  35. A García-Suaza & M G�mez & F Jaramillo, 2021. "Fiscal policy and informality in Colombia," Documentos de trabajo - Alianza EFI 19416, Alianza EFI.
  36. Neil McCulloch & Günther G. Schulze & Janina Voss, 2010. "What Determines Firms’ Decisions to Formalize?," Discussion Paper Series 13, Department of International Economic Policy, University of Freiburg, revised Nov 2010.
  37. Amanda Haarman & Marcus M. Larsen & Rebecca Namatovu, 2022. "Understanding the Firm in the Informal Economy: A Research Agenda," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 34(6), pages 3005-3025, December.
  38. Shamsuzzoha & Makoto Tanaka, 2021. "Formalization of manufacturing firms in Bangladesh," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(3), pages 1668-1694, August.
  39. Straub, Stéphane, 2005. "Informal sector: The credit market channel," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(2), pages 299-321, December.
  40. Schröter, Lars, 2008. "Die Rolle des informellen Sektors in der wirtschaftlichen Entwicklung Argentiniens [The role of the informal sector in the economic development of Argentina]," MPRA Paper 11661, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 14 Nov 2008.
  41. Gaetano Lisi & Maurizio Pugno, 2010. "The Underground Economy in a Matching Model of Endogenous Growth," Working Papers 2010-07, Universita' di Cassino, Dipartimento di Economia e Giurisprudenza.
  42. Jeffrey Nugent & Grigor Sukiassyan, 2009. "Small Firms and Formality: The Influence of Judicial Efficiency and Regulation Costs," Review of Industrial Organization, Springer;The Industrial Organization Society, vol. 34(4), pages 349-371, June.
  43. José Ignacio Uribe García & Carlos Humberto Ort�z Quevedo, 2004. "Una Propuesta De Conceptualización Y Medición Del Sector Informal," Documentos de Trabajo 3720, Universidad del Valle, CIDSE.
  44. Karlinger, Liliane, 2009. "The Underground Economy in the Late 1990s: Evading Taxes, or Evading Competition?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(10), pages 1600-1611, October.
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