The concept of ‘Informal Economy’ revisited: A review of related literature
E. Marfo-Yiadom Marfo-Yiadom,
M.S.W Mensah Mensah
Abstract:The informal economy occupies a centre stage in today's development agenda. It is an avenue for people to put their entrepreneurial ingenuity into fruition - majority surviving through evasion of tax and other forms of enterprise regulation. However, there is no consensus on exactly what the informal economy stands for and what it constitutes. The paper substantiates this argument with literature. Illustrations of the problem are provided with empirical data on 85 Ghanaian manufacturing micro and small enterpr… Show more
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