 | Cathy A. Rakowski - 1994 - 352 pages
...Portela 1991, p. 8) with legality a privilege of those with political and economic power. Informality is the people's "spontaneous and creative response to...satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses" and to the system that has "traditionally made them victims of a kind of legal and economic apartheid"... | |
 | Colin C. Williams, Janice Windebank - 1998 - 235 pages
...way in which state interference in the formal sphere leads to market distortion. Informal employment is thus the people's 'spontaneous and creative response...Soto 1989: xiv-xv). As Sauvy (1984: 274) explains, informal employment represents 'the oil in the wheels, the infinite adjustment mechanism' in the economy.... | |
 | Jacques Gélinas - 1998 - 196 pages
...foreword to The Other Path, essayist and novelist Mario Vargas Llosa asserts: 'The informal economy is the people's spontaneous and creative response to...incapacity to satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses.'18 Born out of necessity and driven by an irrepressible instinct for survival, the people's... | |
 | Eric John Heikkila, Rafael Pizarro-O'Byrne - 2002 - 242 pages
...as one between excessive government regulation, on the one hand, and what Mario Vargas Llosa called "the people's spontaneous and creative response to...satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses," on the other.46 In this libertarian view — the study being sponsored by the conservative Institute... | |
 | Wisdom J. Tettey, Korbla P. Puplampu, Bruce J. Berman - 2003 - 486 pages
...modernity, rather than being swept away. Indeed, as de Soto (1989) notes, these spatial relationships are people's spontaneous and creative response to the...state's incapacity to satisfy the basic needs of the vulnerable masses. Such social interaction are individuals' and households' alternative ways of producing... | |
 | Thomas Pollan - 2006 - 338 pages
...countries like Peru the problem is not the black market but the state itself. The informal economy is the people's spontaneous and creative response to...satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses." See H. De Soto, The Other Path, The Invisible Revolution in the Third World 231-235 (1988). procedures... | |
 | Martin Medina - 2007 - 322 pages
...through empirical research in Peru. De Soto argues that the informal economy is the people's spontaneous response to the state's incapacity to satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses. According to de Soto, Peruvian and Latin American economic systems benefit only those with political... | |
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Peru, the problem is not the black market but the state itself. The informal economy is the people's spontaneous and creative response to the state's incapacity to satisfy the basic needs of the impoverished masses. 