The portrait of Uganda’s informal sector: What main obstacles do the sector face?
In this paper, using primary data collected from business owners, we examine the nature and obstacles in the informal sector of Uganda. We find that education level matters in the selection of enterprises. The bulk of businesses, like eating kiosks, fish selling, shoe shining among others that requi...
Main Authors: | Salmon Mugoda, Stephen Esaku, Rose Kibuka Nakimu, Edward Bbaale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Economics & Finance |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2020.1843255 |
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