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Document ID (ISN)108091
CIS number 08-637
ISBN(s) 92-2-118662-8
Year 2006
Convention or series no. ACT/EMP No.51
Title Employers' organizations and enterprise development in the informal economy: Moving from informality to formality
Bibliographic information ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2006. CD-ROM.
Abstract Over the past few years, the Bureau for Employers' Activities (ACT/EMP) has been carrying out a programme to assist employers' organizations analyse and take action on the informal economy with the overall aim of stimulating enterprise development within the formal economy. This programme was designed to give effect to the conclusions of the 2002 International Labour Conference. This CD-COM contains documents in HTML and PDF formats explaining the role of employers' organizations in the informal economy, and presenting country and regional experiences in a number of developing countries, together with a number of reference documents. The section concerning Latin America includes both English and Spanish versions.
Descriptors (primary) informal sector; small enterprises; developing countries; ILO; international agreements; role of employers' organizations
Descriptors (secondary) Brazil; Chile; Colombia; Ecuador; Guatemala; Mexico; CD-ROM; Peru; Mongolia; Kenya; Turkey; Bulgaria; Caribbean Islands; Panama
Document type G - Computer databases
Country / State or ProvinceILO
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Small and medium-sized enterprises
OSH in developing countries