The impact of informal sector on income distribution: Could concentration of income be explained by the size of informal sector?

This paper uses a cross-sectional data to explore the impact that informal sector has on income variation across different income categories. Instead of using GINI coefficient, the paper considers income shares of decile groups of population. The results reflect a dual role of informal sector in eco...

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Main Author: Mahieddine Adnan Ghecham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijefi/issue/32002/353244?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk