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)
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• 2011 Database on statistics of employment in the informal sector and informal employment
• 2012 Measuring informality: a statistical manual erence of
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2012 Measuring informality: a statistical manual• In English, French and Spanish (and Russian)
• 2013 Regional workshops
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• Africa – May 2013
• Arab States – November 2013
• Latin America Internatio
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Work aheadWork ahead
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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
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and informal employment
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• More harmonized
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• Updating the database on statistics of employment in the informal sector and informal employment
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Issues for discussionIssues for discussions
• Relevance of the Manual
• Interest in workshops, online material
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• Plans to produce statistics on employment in the informal sector and informal employment
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• Consolidation of international standards
• Areas of consolidation or further work
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