- Resilient Commerce:Informal Markets Around the World
Whether in lively outdoor markets, the tourism industry, or education systems, informal economies have become an essential component of developing economies around the world. Some estimates have found that 60 percent of the labor force in developing economies is employed in the informal sector. Floating street markets, food vendors, hawkers, and "black" taxis are all highly visible informal economic activities. This series of photographs from India, Myanmar, Vietnam, Macedonia, and Benin showcases human ingenuity in creating markets in countries all over the globe. [End Page 193]
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