Linking the Formal and Informal Economy: Concepts and Policies (WIDER Studies in Development Economics) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0199204764 ISBN 13: 9780199204762

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2006

Synopsis

Contains new empirical research on the linking and interaction of formal and informal sectors in developing economies

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About the Author

Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis is, since 2002, a research fellow and project director at UNU-WIDER. Previous appointments include IGIDR (Mumbai), the EXIM Bank of India (Bangalore) ICRIER (New Delhi), and as a research consultant for several international organizations.


Ravi Kanbur is T.H. Lee Professor of World Affairs, International Professor of Applied Economics and Management, and Professor of Economics at Cornell University, and previously Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick, and Chief Economist for Africa at the World Bank.


Elinor Ostrom was Arthur F. Bentley Professor of Political Science at Indiana University. She was also Co-Director, Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis and Co-Director, Center for the Study of Institutions, Population and Environmental Change (CIPEC) at Indiana University. She was a member of the Expert Group on Development Issues of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199204764
• ISBN 13: 9780199204762
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320
• Editor: Guha-Khasnobis Basudeb, Kanbur Ravi, Ostrom The Late Elinor