Informality in the formal economy of Bangladesh

Globally, the definitions vary, but essentially informal economy means economic activity that takes place outside the formally regulated structures. Typically, informal economic enterprises are small, often based around households. These usually do not pay taxes, nor do they enjoy social protections. While their activities are not necessarily illegal, they are...

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Brexit: The price of arrogance

European Council President Donald Tusk recently sparked controversy by saying there is a "special place in hell" for those who advocated Brexit "without a plan." To angry Brexiteers, the statement epitomises the unfeeling, moralistic attitude of the European Union (EU) technocracy in Brussels. British Prime Minister Theresa May duly issued...

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