Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy: Models, Approaches and Prospects for Economic Development

Author:   Mai Thi Thanh Thai ,  Ekaterina Turkina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   302
Publication Date:   14 October 2024
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Author:   Mai Thi Thanh Thai ,  Ekaterina Turkina
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.557kg
ISBN:  

9781032923710


ISBN 10:   1032923717
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   14 October 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part 1: Determinants of Informal Entrepreneurship 1. Determinants of Informal Entrepreneurship: A Cross-Country Analysis Mai Thi Thanh Thai and Ekaterina Turkina 2. Informal versus Formal New Ventures: A Choice Analysis and Some Policy Implications Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné 3. Evaluating the Competing Explanations for Informal Entrepreneurship: Some Lessons from Brazil Colin C Williams and Youssef Youssef 4. Motivations of Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economy: Examples from Cambodia Scott A. Hipsher Part 2: Financial Aspects for Informal Entrepreneurship 5. Informal Venture Capital Investing in Emerging Asian Economies William Scheela, Edmundo Isidro and Thawatachai Jittrapanun 6. Alternative Financial Services: An Essential Tool for Informal Entrepreneurs Les Dlabay Part 3: Organizational Forms of Informal Entrepreneurship 7. Informal Online Entrepreneurship in South Korea Amanda Min Chung Han 8. Institutional Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy: The Case of the Zambia National Marketeers Association Marcus Møller Larsen 9. Informal Entrepreneurs in Central America: A Labor of Love or Survival? Michael J. Pisani Part 4: Institutional Environment for Informal Entrepreneurship 10. Unbundling Institutional Reform: The Case of a Garment Cluster in Lima, Peru, 1988 – 2008 Matthew Bird 11. Tackling Informal Entrepreneurs: Tailoring Policy Measures to the Varieties of Informal Entrepreneurship Colin C. Williams Part 5: Socio-Cultural Contexts of Informal Entrepreneurship 12. The Feminine Paradigm of Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy Marsha A. Tongel 13. Enterprise Education for Small Artisanal Businesses: A Case Study of Sokoban Wood Village, Ghana Bernard A. Obeng, Richard K. Blundel and Ahmed Agyapong 14. When Religion Meets Capitalism: A Study of the Role of Islam among North African Entrepreneurs in Montreal Jamel Stambouli and Sébastien Arcand Part 6: The Role of Informal Entrepreneurship in Economic Development 15. Informal Economy and Women Entrepreneurs: A Case Study of Senegal in Africa Alpha Ayandé 16. Enhancing Well-being at the Household Level: The Impact of Informal Economy Activity on Poverty Reduction in the Traditional Ankole Kingdom of S.W. Uganda Emmanuel Mutungi and Tony Ghaye Part 7: Concluding Remarks 17. Informal Economy Entrepreneurship and Policy Implications Léo-Paul Dana

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Mai Thi Thanh Thai is Assistant Professor in the Department of International Business, HEC Montreal, Canada. Ekaterina Turkina is Assistant Professor in the Department of International Business, HEC Montreal, Canada.

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