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The informal economy and the informal state in Tatarstan, Russia
Leo McCannPresents a unique view of informality within the government of Tatarstan which challenges the notion that these forms can be dismissed as simply corruption. Focuses on interviews…
Regulating informal markets: informal commerce in Mexico City
Sergio PenaAttempts to explain the limitations and constraints of government policy makers in the regulation of street vending. Looks at ways that street vendors in Mexico City create…
Passing the buck: risk avoidance and risk management in the illegal/informal drug trade
John C. CrossExtends the notion of informality into the area of illegality, looking at how illegal crack vendors in New York use informality to reduce and pass risk to others. Focuses on the…
Home‐based work in Turkey: issues and strategies for organizing January 2000
Provides a summary of a five‐day workshop held in Istanbul, organized by the International Center for Research on Women. Focuses on the potential for organizing women…
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- Prof Colin Williams