Informal Economy and Sustainable Development Goals : Ideas, Interventions and Challenges

Achieving sustainable development is a complex task, especially when it comes to the informal economy. This comprehensive collection of ideas, interventions, and challenges offers a unique roadmap for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers looking to tackle this issue. Through a combination of case studies, policy analyses, and stakeholder collaborations, this book provides a thorough examination of the informal economy's impact on sustainable development goals. With a wide range of chapters covering topics such as food security, financial inclusion, waste management, and more, it offers a holistic approach to understanding the complexities of this issue. The book highlights the need for inclusive design and technology to address the challenges of regulation and integration into formal systems. It also emphasizes the importance of public funds being invested in growing sectors and improving public access to employment resources for citizens. By drawing on the expertise of leading researchers and practitioners, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone looking to make a positive impact on sustainable development. With its in-depth analysis and practical recommendations, it is an essential tool for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers working to address the challenges of the informal economy.

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