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Meanings of informal economy in English

Russian
неформальная экономика
Portuguese
economia informal
Spanish
economía informal
Catalan
economia informal

Economic activity unregulated by government.

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        неформальная экономика
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        Examples for "informal sector"
        Examples for "informal sector"
        1
        Today, the informal sector contributes more to the economy than mining.
        The South African
        2
        Racist agents would also move to largely position themselves in the informal sector.
        The South African
        3
        Women in the informal sector have had their income taken away, Byanyima said.
        Reuters
        4
        Russia's informal sector is a vital, though crime-tainted, engine of growth.
        Russian Roulette: Russia's Economy in Putin's Era
        5
        Most migrants work in the informal sector doing low-paid jobs shunned by Moroccans, however.
        Reuters
        Usage of informal economy in English
        1
        The street children are the lifeblood of the informal economy, said Macedo.
        Reuters
        2
        On top of that come millions of job losses in the informal economy.
        Reuters
        3
        Lastly, the government should continuously alleviate the numerous barriers to the informal economy.
        The South African
        4
        The informal economy can provide income or a social safety net.
        Jamaica Observer
        5
        Pena Nieto also wants to reduce the size of Mexico's large informal economy.
        Reuters
        6
        Judges should be trained and educated in matters pertaining to the informal economy.
        Financial Crime and Corruption
        7
        This should be a major focus of the fight against the informal economy.
        Financial Crime and Corruption
        8
        It also details various measures that aim to help formalize the vast informal economy.
        Reuters
        9
        But to boost demand Professor Ezebilo said the informal economy needed to be included.
        Radio NZ
        10
        The informal economy there represents at least 70 percent of the gross domestic product.
        Wired
        11
        But most opportunities are odd jobs in the informal economy, government data showed last week.
        Reuters
        12
        Work previously available in the informal economy disappeared and losing income opportunities increased economic hardship.
        The Guardian
        13
        They often work in the informal economy, without an employment contract and with few rights.
        BBC
        14
        Small and medium-sized enterprises and workers in the informal economy have been particularly hard hit.
        Reuters
        15
        By its nature, it is difficult to measure the informal economy's size with tremendous accuracy.
        Reuters
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        In such environments, an informal economy prevails -and within it, second-handbook fairs flourish.
        The Guardian
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