Alan Middleton

The Informal Sector in Ecuador (eBook, ePUB)

Artisans, Entrepreneurs and Precarious Family Firms

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks back over the last forty years of change and development in Ecuador, showing how macro level changes have impacted families and workplaces on the local level.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429575037
• Artikelnr.: 57457191

Autorenporträt

Alan Middleton is Emeritus Professor of Urban Studies at Birmingham City University, UK, Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow, and Chief Executive Officer of the Governance Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Artisans and the informal sector in Ecuador 2. Informals, entrepreneurs
and artisans 3. Artisans in Quito, 1975-2015 4. Neoliberalism in Ecuador 5.
Choosing informality 6. Formal-informal relations: backward linkages 7.
Customers, clients and formal markets 8. Family firms, homeworkers and
home-based enterprises 9. Social networks and the theft of social capital
10. Artisans and the state 11. Microfinance and micro-firm development in
context 12. Artisan perspectives on bank credit 13. Main issues and future
prospects 14. Conclusions: theory, ideology and evidence