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Page 1: Informal employment and the informal sector

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Historical timelineHistorical timeline

1993 R l ti i t ti ti f l t

s• 1993 Resolution concerning statistics of employment in the informal sector (15th ICLS)

• 1997 Delhi Group on Informal Sector Statistics  tatisticians

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• 2003 Guidelines concerning a statistical definition of  informal employment (17th ICLS)

Labour St

r 2013

• 2011 Database on statistics of employment in the  informal sector and informal employment

• 2012 Measuring informality: a statistical manual erence of 

1 October

2012 Measuring informality: a statistical manual• In English, French and Spanish (and Russian)

• 2013 Regional workshops

onal Confe

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• Africa – May 2013

• Arab States – November 2013

• Latin America Internatio

Latin America 

Department of Statistics

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• Workshops in other regions

• Technical assistance

O li t i i t i l tatisticians

• Online training material

• Consolidation of international standards on the informal sector and informal employment La

bour St

r 2013

and informal employment

• More teeth

• More harmonized

erence of 

1 October

• Updating the database on statistics of employment in the informal sector and informal employment

onal Confe

2 ‐11

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Issues for discussionIssues for discussions

• Relevance of the Manual

• Interest in workshops, online material

tatisticians

• Plans to produce statistics on employment in the informal sector and informal employment

C lid i f i i l d d

Labour St

r 2013

• Consolidation of international standards

• Areas of consolidation or further work

erence of 

1 October

onal Confe

2 ‐11

Internatio

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