Increasing Formality and Productivity of Bolivian Firms

by World Bank Group

Bolivia's informal sector is the largest in Latin America, by many definitions and measures. Bolivia's high informality rate has been blamed on many factors including the burden of regulation, the weakness of public institutions, and the lack of perceived benefits to being formal. The high level of informality has a number of negative implications related to for low productivity, low growth, and low quality of jobs. This book presents fresh ualitative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821380230
• ISBN13: 9780821380239
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.9" x 9.8"