Good practice study in Shanghai on employment services for the informal economy

Jude. Howell and Singh, Andréa Menefee,

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Traces the development of the private and informal economies in China and examines the Shanghai model of the informal economy. Describes specific policies and measures taken to develop the informal economy in Shanghai and presents case studies to illustrate the role of local street communities in assisting the establishment of informal labour organizations.

Keywords: informal economy; private sector; small enterprise; small scale industry.; promotion of employment; unemployed; employment opportunity; self employment; public works.; local government.; community; enterprise creation; statistical table; économie informelle; secteur privé; petite entreprise; petite industrie; promotion de l'emploi; chômeurs; possibilités d'emploi; travail indépendant; travaux publics; administration locale; communauté; création d'entreprise; tableau statistique; economía informal; sector privado; pequeña empresa; pequeña industria; fomento del empleo; desempleados; oportunidades de empleo; trabajo a cuenta propia; obras públicas; gobierno local; comunidad; creación de empresa; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 23 pages
Date: 2002
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