A Tale of Africa Today : Balancing the Lives and Livelihoods of Informal Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), more than 80 percent of workers find their livelihoods in the informal sector. They are artisans and shop owners, fishers and divers, tailors and weavers, truck drivers and market sellers, among many other informal jobs...
Main Authors: | Nguimkeu, Pierre, Okou, Cedric |
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Format: | Brief |
Language: | English |
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Washington, DC: World Bank
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/798701601482469323/A-Tale-of-Africa-Today-Balancing-the-Lives-and-Livelihoods-of-Informal-Workers-During-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34582 |
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