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Informal employment dynamics in Ukraine: An analytical model of informality in transition economies

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  • Simon COMMANDER
  • Natalia ISACHENKOVA
  • Yulia RODIONOVA

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  • Simon COMMANDER & Natalia ISACHENKOVA & Yulia RODIONOVA, 2013. "Informal employment dynamics in Ukraine: An analytical model of informality in transition economies," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 152(3-4), pages 445-467, December.
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