The Making and Unmaking of the (In)formal Sector
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...Reprints and Permissions: DOI: 10.1177/0896920510365198 http://www.sage.pub.co.uk/journals.permissions.nav activities of the poor’ Hart (1973) suggested that poor people join the informal sector not to reap profit out of production, but to survive with the goods and services produced therein....
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...In contrast, De Soto (1989) defined the informal sector as the activities which are desirable and productive, but carried on outside the law....
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...The aspect of legality was further highlighted in Portes et al. (1989) in terms of characteristics like the nature of employment, wage structure, working condition and labor status....
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