Category Archives: The informal economy

Economic informality in Pacific island countries

Anyone who has travelled to Southeast Asia knows that cities such as Jakarta and Bangkok...

Arthur Lewis at Pasar Skouw: re-reading ‘The Theory of Economic Growth’

John Conroy’s re-reading of Sir Arthur Lewis’ (Nobel Prize for Economics in 1979) 1955 book...

Cross-border trade: Indonesia and PNG

Informal cross-border trade (ICBT) between sovereign states may be illegal, but it is not necessarily...