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Contents

  1. All CORE Insights
  2. List of resources
  3. Highlights
  4. 1 Introduction
  5. 2 Defining the informal sector
  6. 3 Dual economy: The Lewis model
  7. 4 Informality and structural change
  8. 5 Understanding connections between the informal sector and capitalist sector
  9. 6 Towards formalization and structural transformation: State and civil society actions
  10. 7 Conclusion
  11. 8 Acknowledgements
  12. 9 References
  13. Glossary