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Verlag: Bookwell, 2010
Anbieter: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Indien
pbk. Contents Acknowledgements Foreword 1 Globalization and informality in times of crisis 2 Varieties of informality 3 Openness to trade and informality 4 Impact of informality on trade and growth 5 Economic resilience dynamics of informality 6 Globalization and informal employment an empirical assessment 7 Robust policies for an uncertain world References Annexes World trade has expanded significantly in recent years making a major contribution to global growth Economic growth has not led to a corresponding improvement in working conditions and living standards for many workers In developing countries job creation has largely taken place in the informal economy where around 60 per cent of workers are employed Most of the workers in the informal economy have almost no job security low incomes and no social protection with limited opportunities to benefit from globalizationThis study focuses on the relationship between trade and the growth of the informal economy in developing countries Based on existing academic literature complemented with new empirical research by the ILO and the WTO the study discusses how trade reform affects different aspects of the informal economy It also examines how high rates of informal employment diminish the scope for developing countries to translate trade openness into sustainable long-term growthThe report analyzes how well designed trade and decent work friendly policies can complement each other so as to ensure sustainable development and growing prosperity in developing countries 188 pp.
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