The Informal Economy in Developing Countries/
- New York: Routledge, 2014.
Part 1. 1. Labor Informality and Poverty in Latin America. The Case of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru 2. Working in the Informal Sector: A Free Choice or an Obligation? An Analysis of Job Satisfaction in Vietnam 3. Intergenerational Transmission of Self-Employed Atatus in the Informal Sector: A Constrained Choice or better Income Prospects? Evidence from Seven West-African Countries 4. Integration of Formal and Informal Sectors in Craft Villages of the Red River Delta (Vietnam) 5. Social Insurance and Informal Economy in Vietnam: The Challenge of an Universal Coverage
Part 2. 6. Efficiency of Informal Production Units and its Determinants: Applying the Quantile Regression Method in the Case of Antananarivo 7. Estimating the Returns to Education in the Informal Sector : The Case of Cameroon 8. Does Corruption Matter for Informal Sector Economic Performance? Microdata Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa 9. Does forced Solidarity Hamper Entrepreneurial Activity? Evidence from Seven West-African Countries 10. The Political Economy of Micro Entrepreneurship: Why Does Microcredit Fail to Promote Self-Employment in Rural South-India?
Part 3. 11. Informal versus Formal: A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Madagascar 12. Do limits exist to informality growth in South America? A preliminary exploration 13. Long term dynamic of the Labour market in Thailand: Transitions between the Formal and Informal Sectors 14. Dynamics of Informal Microenterprises and Poverty in Peru: A Panel Approach 15. Informality, Crisis and Public Policies in Vietnam