Labor & Economic News Blog


Friday, March 16, 2007

Urban Poor Cope with Help from Informal Economy

Urban Poor Cope with Help from Informal Economy
NPR audio:
A Columbia University sociologist gives an inside view of informal economies which are central to life in the inner city. It's not just drug dealing and loan sharking that's off the books -- it's child care, hair braiding, oil changes and house cleaning.

 



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