An Exploratory Analysis of the Effects of the Formalisation Policy for Individual Micro-entrepreneurs
Most businesses in Brazil are informal: about 75 per cent of entrepreneurs are not registered with the federal tax authorities (do not hold a Cadastro Nacional de Pessoa Jurídica—CNPJ) and do not contribute to the social security system. This feature is even more pronounced among micro-entrepreneurs...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2014 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA) |
| Repositório: | Repositório Institucional da IPEA (RCIpea) |
| Idioma: | inglês |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repositorio.ipea.gov.br:11058/15134 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/handle/11058/15134 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Exploratory Analysis Effects Formalisation Policy Individual Micro-entrepreneurs |
| Resumo: | Most businesses in Brazil are informal: about 75 per cent of entrepreneurs are not registered with the federal tax authorities (do not hold a Cadastro Nacional de Pessoa Jurídica—CNPJ) and do not contribute to the social security system. This feature is even more pronounced among micro-entrepreneurs who employ up to one employee, who account for about a quarter of the total working population and 89 per cent of entrepreneurs in Brazil. |
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