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Boosting innovation in small informal businesses through collaboration

Bibliographic Title: Borel-Saladin, J. & Petersen, I-h. (2022) Boosting innovation in small informal businesses through collaboration. (HSRC Policy Brief, December). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/19682
Output Type: Policy briefs
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A comparison of EPI sampling, probability sampling, and compact segment sampling methods for micro and small enterprises

Bibliographic Title: Chao, L., Szrek, H., Peltzer, K., Ramlagan, S., Fleming, P., Leite, R., Magerman, J., Ngwenya, G.B., Pereira, N.S. & Behrman, J. (2012) A comparison of EPI sampling, probability sampling, and compact segment sampling methods for micro and small enterprises. Journal of Development Economics. 98(1):94-107. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3653 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3653
Output Type: Journal Article
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Determinants of innovation capability in the informal settings

Bibliographic Title: Jegede, O. & Jegede, O.E. (2018) Determinants of innovation capability in the informal settings. (Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Appropriate Technology, Songha Center, Porto-Novo, Benin, 22-25 November). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/13162
Output Type: Conference or seminar papers
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From crisis to survival: how informal enterprises harness the power of innovation

Bibliographic Title: Mustapha, N., Petersen, I-H., Kruss, G. & Van Rheede, N. (2022) From crisis to survival: how informal enterprises harness the power of innovation. (HSRC Policy Brief, March).
Output Type: Policy briefs
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From exclusion to inclusion: extending parental protection to informal workers

Bibliographic Title: Bob, S.K., Motala, S. & Parkerson, C. (2024) From exclusion to inclusion: extending parental protection to informal workers. In: Motala, S., Hart, T. & Ngandu, S. (eds).Social security review volume 2: social security in the time of Covid-19. Pretoria: Department of Social Development. 12-32.
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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Harnessing innovation in the informal food services sector: insights for public policy

Bibliographic Title: Petersen, I., Mustapha, N., Dunn-van Rheede, N. & Kruss, G. (2023) Harnessing innovation in the informal food services sector: insights for public policy. In: Kraemer-Mbula, E., Hanlin, R., Byrne, R., Daniels, C. & Kingiri, A. (eds).Transformative innovation in times of change: lessons for Africa from COVID-19. Somerset West: African Minds. 138-168. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/22777
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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Informal employment in South Africa

Bibliographic Title: Valodia, I. (2007) Informal employment in South Africa. (August). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5813
Output Type: Research report-other
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Informal finance in the informal economy: promoting decent work among the working poor

Bibliographic Title: Aliber, M.A. (2002) Informal finance in the informal economy: promoting decent work among the working poor. (Working paper on the informal economy: employment sector; 2002/14). Geneva: International Labour Office. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8299 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8299
Output Type: Monograph (Book)
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Informal sector measurement of openness, collaboration and innovation: the case of Otigba hardware microenterprises cluster in Africa

Bibliographic Title: Jegede, O.O., Jegede, O.E. & Mustapha, N. (2020) Informal sector measurement of openness, collaboration and innovation: the case of Otigba hardware microenterprises cluster in Africa. In: Muchie, M. & Baskaran, A. (eds).Science, technology and innovation indicators: lessons from the development experience in Africa. Trenton: Africa World Press. 241-270. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15791
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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Measurement of innovation in the informal sector in Africa: the importance to industrial policy

Bibliographic Title: Mustapha, N., Petersen, I., Jegede, O., Bortagaray, I. & Kruss Van Der Heever, G. (2022) Measurement of innovation in the informal sector in Africa: the importance to industrial policy . Innovation and Development. 12(2):325-342. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15800
Output Type: Journal Article
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Migrants in the informal sector: what we know so far?

Bibliographic Title: Dunn, S. & Maharaj, P. (2023) Migrants in the informal sector: what we know so far?. In: Maharaj, P. (ed).Migrant traders in South Africa. (Sustainable Development Goals Series). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 23-59.
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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No protection, no support: older migrants operating in South Africa's informal economy

Bibliographic Title: Zihindula, G., Maharaj, P. & Dunn, S. (2023) No protection, no support: older migrants operating in South Africa's informal economy. In: Maharaj, P. (ed).Migrant traders in South Africa. (Sustainable Development Goals Series). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 159-181.
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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Opening up new trajectories in the informal sector: can township innovation hubs make the difference?

Bibliographic Title: Petersen, I. (2020) Opening up new trajectories in the informal sector: can township innovation hubs make the difference?. (HSRC Policy Brief, February). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15152 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/15152
Output Type: Policy briefs
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Overcoming barriers to product innovation among businesses in the informal sector

Bibliographic Title: Jegede, O. & Mustapha, N. (2022) Overcoming barriers to product innovation among businesses in the informal sector. International Journal of Knowledge and Learning. 15(4):319-341. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/19471 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/19471
Output Type: Journal Article
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The relationship between labour market dynamics and HIV/AIDS prevalence: a literature review

Bibliographic Title: Vass, J.R. (2002) The relationship between labour market dynamics and HIV/AIDS prevalence: a literature review. (This research was jointly sponsored by AusAID, DFID, USAID, Pretoria. Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/8700
Output Type: Research report-other
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A review of labour markets in South Africa: low-waged and informal employment in South Africa

Bibliographic Title: Valodia, I., Lebani, L. & Skinner, C. (2005) A review of labour markets in South Africa: low-waged and informal employment in South Africa. (Commissioned by SIDA, October).
Output Type: Research report-client
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Revisiting South African employment trends in the 1990s

Bibliographic Title: Altman, M. (2008) Revisiting South African employment trends in the 1990s. South African Journal of Economics. 76(S2):126-147. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5527
Output Type: Journal Article
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The second economy and 'dead assets': why we must think beyond de Soto

Bibliographic Title: Hassen, E.-K. (2007) The second economy and 'dead assets': why we must think beyond de Soto. (Paper presented at the colloquium hosted in June 2006 by the Graduate School of Public and Development Management of the University of the Witwatersrand and the Development Bank of southern Africa). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5503
Output Type: Conference or seminar papers
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Strengthening township economies in South Africa: the case for better regulation and policy innovation

Bibliographic Title: Scheba, A. & Turok, I. (2019) Strengthening township economies in South Africa: the case for better regulation and policy innovation. Urban Forum. 31:77-94. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/14756
Output Type: Journal Article
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Towards an inclusive measurement programme for innovation in the informal sector of South Africa

Bibliographic Title: Mustapha, N., Kruss, G., Petersen, I-h., Jegede, O. & Van Rheede, N. (2022) Towards an inclusive measurement programme for innovation in the informal sector of South Africa. In: Hongoro, C, Adonis, C. & Sobane, K. (eds).Innovation for inclusive development and transformation in South Africa. Cape Town: AOSIS Publishers. 137-162. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/20211
Output Type: Chapter in Monograph
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