Rising 'informality' in formal employment

There exists a highly dualistic structure in Bangladesh's production sectors; that is, organised activities coexist with large-scale unorganised activities. In fact, informal employment dominates all sectors of the Bangladesh economy. Earnings in informal activities come from a variety of sources, such as subsistence farming or from operating small unincorporated enterprises....

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Market competition of a different breed

Does a different productive mode generate a different type of competition? That is an apt and urgent question to ponder in this 21st Century of breathtaking technological changes. Not only is the Fourth Industrial Revolution unfolding so boldly with artificial intelligence (AI) as its spearhead, but also we find far...

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