Browsing by Subject "Informal employment"

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Does globalisation affect informal employment in low and lower middle income countries?

Zulfiqar, Samirah Bint (BRAC University, 2017-11-04)

This thesis examines whether increased globalisation causes rise in informal employment for low and lower middle income countries. Previous studies have suggested that increased globalisation does play a significant role ...
Transitions between informal and formal employment: results from a worker survey in Bangladesh

Gutierrez, Italo A.; Kumar, Krishna B.; Mahmud, Minhaj; Munshi, Farzana; Nataraj, Shanthi (© 2017 RAND Corporation, 2017-07)

We document transitions between different types of formal and informal employment using retrospective job histories from a new survey of 2,000 workers in two metropolitan areas of Bangladesh. We find that workers transitioning ...