The Informal economy : studies in advanced and less developed countries /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Portes, Alejandro, 1944- (ed.), Castells, Manuel, 1942- (ed.), Benton, Lauren A., 1956- (ed.)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University, 1989.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • World underneath : the origins, dynamics, and effects of the informal economy / Manuel Castells and Alejandro Portes
  • Urban labor markets. Employment structure, life cycle, and life chances : formal and informal sectors in Guadalajara / Bryan R. Roberts
  • New York City's informal economy / Saskia Sassen-Koob
  • Informal sector versus informalized labor relations in Uruguay / Juan Carlos Fortuna and Suzana Prates
  • The articulation of formal and informal sectors in the economy of Bogotá, Columbia / Mónica Lanzetta de Pardo and Gabriel Murillo Castaño, with Alvaro Triana Soto
  • Miami's two informal sectors / Alex Stepick
  • Black money, black markets. Cocaine, informality, and the urban Economy in La Paz, Bolivia / José Blanes Jiménez
  • Informal personal incomes and outlays of the Soviet urban population / Gregory Grossman
  • Industrial restructuring and the informal sector. Subcontracting and employment dynamics in Mexico City / Lourdes Beneria
  • The informal economy and the development of flexible specialization in Emilia-Romagna / Vittorio Capecchi
  • Informalization in the Valencian economy : a model for underdevelopment / Josep-Antoni Ybarra
  • Industrial subcontracting and the informal sector : the politics of restructuring in the Madrid electronics industry / Lauren A. Benton
  • The informal sector and the state. Informalization at the core : Hispanic women, homework, and the advanced capitalist state / M. Patricia Fernandez-Kelly and Anna M. Garcia
  • Industrial development, ethnic cleavages, and employment patterns : Penang State, Malaysia / T.G. McGee, Kamal Salih, Mei Ling Young, and Chan Lean Heng
  • The "British experiment" : structural adjustment or accelerated decline? / Guy Standing
  • Conclusion : the policy implications of informality / Alejandro Portes, Manuel Castells, and Lauren A. Benton.