Informality Traps

Despite large deregulation efforts, informal economic activity still represents a large share of GDP in many developing countries. In this paper we look at incentives to reduce informal activity when capitalists in the formal sector regulate entry. We consider a dual economy with a formal sector emp...

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Main Authors: Masatlioglu, Yusufcan, Rigolini, Jamele
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4744