...Emma Parrott; Renato Pereira; Hajer Jarrar; Virginie Hachard; Matteo Rossi Purpose This paper explores how digital entrepreneurship is reshaping informal economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, introducing the novel theoretical construct of “transformative informality” – derived from grounded empirical...

... from these insights. Entrepreneurship Immigrants Institutions Informal economy Developing countries Latin America Colombia Venezuela There is a well-established relationship between immigration and entrepreneurship in developed countries (Bettin et al., 2019 ; Kazlou...

...Emiel L. Eijdenberg Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of entrepreneurial motivation and entrepreneurial orientation in Tanzania’s informal economy. The development of personal wealth is used to measure the performance of subsistence entrepreneurs in the mama lishe...

...Colin C Williams; Ioana Alexandra Horodnic Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate which groups of the self-employed engage in the informal economy. Until now, self-employed people participating in the informal economy have been predominantly viewed as marginalised populations...

...Colin Williams; Alvaro Martinez Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine whether men and women starting a business use the informal economy and do so to test the viability of their venture. Design/methodology/approach – To do this, the results of a survey of 595 small business...