Informal economies are complex, diverse, and deeply shaped by local histories, institutions, and social realities-but what does this diversity mean for theory and policy?
Join our panel discussion, "The Informal Economy Across Geographical Contexts: Implications for Theory and Policy," featuring:
🔹 Anna-Katharina Lenz (Miami University)
🔹 Kareem Bayo (International Labour Organization)
🔹 Esther Salvi (IMD, Switzerland)
🔹 Shelter Teyi (Copenhagen Business School)
📅 Date: 23 April 2026
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM UTC | 10:00 AM EDT
🌐 Location: Online
👉 Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informal-economy-across-geographical-contexts-tickets-1986218313443?aff=oddtdtcreator
Key themes include:
✅ The diverse ways informal economies manifest across geographical, institutional, and cultural contexts
✅ How cross‑contextual variation invites reflection on-and reconsideration of-core concepts and interventions related to informality
✅ The opportunities and tensions that emerge when translating research insights into policy across different settings
👉 Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/informal-economy-across-geographical-contexts-tickets-1986218313443?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Selorm Agbleze
Assistant Professor
University of Leeds
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+44 7767606955
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