'Small enterprise' or the 'informal sector'?
The following article describes the various criteria used for classifying small-scale enterprises and points to anomalies in their use. The author concludes that often a simple employment-size criterion is preferable to trying to define the term 'informal sector'.Informal Responses to Crises of Urban Employment: An Investigation into the Structure and Relevance of Small-scale Informal Retailing in Kaduna, Nigeria
Simon, Pius B.
Regional Studies, Vol. 32 (1998), Iss. 6 P.547
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