Informality, Development, and the Business Cycle in North Africa /

North African economies are characterized by a significant share of informal activity and employment. About two-thirds of workers in North Africa operate without any formal arrangement and social protection, and about 30 percent of GDP is estimated to be produced by informal workers and firms. This...

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Main Author: Cardarelli, Roberto
Other Authors: Alter, Adrian., Balima, Hippolyte, Maggi, Chiara
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Series:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No 2022/011
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