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Informal work in developed nations [electronic resource] / edited by Enrico Marcelli, Colin C. Williams and Pascale Joassart.

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge advances in heterodox economicsPublication details: London ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2010.Description: xvi, 240 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780203874455
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  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
The changing conceptualization of informal work in developed economies / Colin C. Williams -- Measuring informal work in developed nations / Pascale M. Joassart -- Informal work in the diverse economies of "post-socialist" Europe / Adrian Smith -- Informal employment in the work-welfare arrangement of Germany / Birgit Pfau-Effinger and Slaydana Sacac-Magdalenic -- Gender and informal work / Jan Windebank and Colin C. Williams -- Geographical variations in informal work in contemporary England / Colin C. Williams -- The fallacy of the formal and informal divide : lessons from a post-Fordist regional economy / Simone Ghezzi -- Day laborers in New York's informal economy / Edwin Melendez, Nik Theodore, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. -- Effects of wage and hour law enforcement on informal work / Jordon Rickles and Paul M. Ong -- Informal work among Mexican immigrants in metropolitan Los Angeles / Enrico A. Marcelli -- Informal work in rural America : theory and evidence / Tim Slack and Leif Jensen 13. Informal work in Canada / Bernard Fortin and Guy Lacroix.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The changing conceptualization of informal work in developed economies / Colin C. Williams -- Measuring informal work in developed nations / Pascale M. Joassart -- Informal work in the diverse economies of "post-socialist" Europe / Adrian Smith -- Informal employment in the work-welfare arrangement of Germany / Birgit Pfau-Effinger and Slaydana Sacac-Magdalenic -- Gender and informal work / Jan Windebank and Colin C. Williams -- Geographical variations in informal work in contemporary England / Colin C. Williams -- The fallacy of the formal and informal divide : lessons from a post-Fordist regional economy / Simone Ghezzi -- Day laborers in New York's informal economy / Edwin Melendez, Nik Theodore, and Abel Valenzuela, Jr. -- Effects of wage and hour law enforcement on informal work / Jordon Rickles and Paul M. Ong -- Informal work among Mexican immigrants in metropolitan Los Angeles / Enrico A. Marcelli -- Informal work in rural America : theory and evidence / Tim Slack and Leif Jensen 13. Informal work in Canada / Bernard Fortin and Guy Lacroix.

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