Tables | |
Acknowledgments | |
Overview | |
Introduction: What Debate? | |
The Informal Sector Debate, Part 1: 1970-1983 | |
The Informal Sector Debate, Part 2: 1984-1993 | |
The Many Roles of the Informal Sector in Development: Evidence from Urban Labor Market Research, 1940-1989 | |
Macro Level Policy Issues | |
The Impact of Government Policies on Microenterprise Development: Conclusions from Empirical Studies | |
Macroeconomic Policy and the Informal Sector | |
When More Can Be Less: Labor Standards, Development, and the Informal Economy | |
Informality, de Soto Style: From Concept to Policy | |
Inside Informal Sector Policies in Latin America: An Economist's View | |
Micro Level Intervention Issues | |
The Role of Governments and Private Institutions in Addressing the Informal Sector in Latin America | |
Training and Technical Assistance for Small and Microenterprise: A Discussion of Their Effectiveness | |
A Closer Look at Poverty, Planning, and Power | |
Informality and Poverty: Causal Relationship or Coincidence? | |
Transaction Costs, Formal Plans, and Formal Informality: Alternatives to the Informal "Sector" | |
Conclusion | |
Contrapunto: Policy, Research, and the Role of the State | |
Bibliography | |
Contributors | |
Author Index | |
Subject Index | |
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