The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions (English)

This book is a major step towards improving the understanding of the complex reality of informal sector firms in francophone West Africa. It innovates by concentrating on informal firms rather than informal employment (as other studies do), and identifying 'large informal' sector firms whose sales rival those of large formal-sector firms but operate in ways that are similar to small informal operators. Not only is the regulatory environment facing...

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Benjamin,Nancy Claire;

Mbaye,Ahmadou Aly;
Document Date
2012/06/08
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
69935
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2012/06/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions
Keywords
informal sector

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Benjamin,Nancy Claire; Mbaye,Ahmadou Aly.

The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions (English). Africa development forum Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737371468202815116

The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions (English)

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