This paper studies the trends and cycles of informal employment. It first presents a theoretical model where the size of informal employment is determined by th

This paper studies the trends and cycles of informal employment. It first presents a theoretical model where the size of informal employment is determined by th

This paper studies the trends and cycles of informal employment. It first presents a theoretical model where the size of informal employment is determined by th

A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging markets and developing economies.

Analyzes informality in Latin America, exploring root causes and reasons for and implications of its growth. This book uses two distinct but complementary lense