Unveiling the Informal Sector Book

	List of contributors
	Preface
	List of abbreviations
1	On manpower policies and data, the informal sector, technical assistance and all that: A review chapter	3
2	ILO's recommendations on methodologies concerning informal sector data collection	15
3	Where, from whom, how and what? Four main questions concerning data collection on informal sector employment	30
4	ILO's assistance for informal sector data collection in Tanzania, the Philippines and Colombia	57
5	Informal sector employment in Pakistan: New analytical insights	74
6	Measuring self-employment in the United States	99
7	Recent developments in some European data collection systems pertaining to the informal sector	113
8	Data collection and policy-oriented analysis: The case of Tanzania	125
9	The informal sector in India: Estimates of its size, needs and problems of data collection	138
10	Problems of surveying the informal sector: The case of Nigeria	161
11	Survey of the urban informal economy in Brazil	168
12	Informal sector data collection: The case of Turkey	182
13	Surveying the informal sector, statistical pitfalls: The case of Costa Rica	197
14	Speeches: Opening session	217
15	Summary of the deliberations	223
16	Conclusions and recommendations	230
17	Speeches: Closure session	232
18	Participants	242
	Index	248