This economic premise examines the intersection of four important development themes: urbanization, agglomeration, gender, and informality. Although urbanization has continued at a rapid pace, formalization appears to have stalled. Women comprise an increasing share of the informal sector in many countries, but are increasingly underrepresented in the formal sector relative to their presence in the informal sector. Firm-level evidence suggests informal...
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2014/04/01
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简介
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87096
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2014/04/20
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Urbanization, gender, and business creation in the informal sector in India
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Poverty Reduction & Economic Management