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'''Discover the world’s open secrets, unwritten rules and hidden practices'''
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The '''<nowiki>Global Informality Project</nowiki>''' publishes a leading online resource for 'ways of getting things done.' The [[Explore the Online Encyclopaedia|'''online encyclopaedia''']] and the [[Published Volumes and Analysis|'''published volumes''']] of invisible, yet powerful informal practices are made possible by a remarkable collaboration of scholars from five continents.
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             <div class="mainpage_boxtitle_new">'''START HERE'''</div>
             <div class="mainpage_boxtitle">'''THE PROJECT'''</div>
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<big>[[What is informality?]]</big><br>
<strong class="mainpage_boxcontents_title">The Global Informality Project</strong>
<big>[[Main Findings|What have we learned so far?]]</big><br>
* [[What is informality?]]
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* [[About the Global Informality Project|About the project]]
<big>[[Explore the Online Encyclopaedia|Browse the online encyclopaedia]]</big><br>
* [[Main Findings|Main findings]]
<big>[[Published Volumes and Analysis|Download the published volumes]]</big>
* [[Project events|Recent]] and [[Global Book Launch Events|past]] informality events
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<big>[[Joining_the_Global_Informality_Project|Contribute a new entry]]</big><br>
 
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*[[Joining_the_Global_Informality_Project|Participate in the Global Informality Project]]
<big>[http://eepurl.com/dz86ZX Subscribe to our newsletter]</big>
*[[Related Projects|Connect with informality scholars]]
*[http://eepurl.com/dz86ZX Subscribe to our mailing list]
*[[Joining_the_Global_Informality_Project#Contact_us|Get in touch]]
 
 
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             <div class="mainpage_boxtitle">'''INFORMAL PRACTICES'''</div>
             <div class="mainpage_boxtitle_new">'''NEWS'''</div>
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<strong class="mainpage_boxcontents_title">Explore our database</strong>
* [[:Category:Entry|A-Z of informal practices]]
* [[Explore the database|How to find an entry]]
* Browse by [[List of countries and regions|country]], [[:Category:Theme|theme]] or [[:Category:Cluster|cluster]]
 


<strong class="mainpage_boxcontents_title">Latest practices in the database</strong>
*The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality, Volume 3: A hitchhiker’s guide to informal problem-solving in human life is now available to download from the [https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/232613 UCL Press website]. Book launch [[events]] for Volume 3 of the Encyclopaedia [https://www.in-formality.com/wiki/index.php?title=Volume_3_Book_Launch_Events here]
* Thanks to the collaboration with the World Economic Forum Strategic Intelligence team and input of the MARKETS researchers, we have published the [https://intelligence.weforum.org/topics/a1G68000000Kzl5EAC Informality map]
* See our latest [https://us18.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=bdbd18a45ba967a81d864634a&id=471da135e4 Newsletter]
* See our new [https://www.in-formality.com/wiki/index.php?title=Informal_Art Open Call on Informal Art]
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<big>Read the most [[recent entries]] in the online encyclopaedia:</big>
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            <div class="mainpage_boxtitle">'''INFORMALITY RESOURCES'''</div>
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<strong class="mainpage_boxcontents_title">The Global Encyclopaedia of Informality</strong>
*[[Download the Global Encyclopaedia of Informality|Download]] the books for free
* Browse through the [[Table of Contents|table of contents]] and read the encyclopaedia online




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*[[Teaching and Learning Resources|Teaching and learning resources on informality]]
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*[[Theoretical Framing of the Database|Theoretical]] and [[Comparative Analyses|comparative]] analyses of the practices in our database
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*[[Ideas_for_Future_Research|Directions in informality research]]
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*[[Related Publications|Recent informality publications]] from our authors
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|<small>ANTICORRP EU’s FP7 Grant No. 290529, ‘Anticorruption Policies Revisited: Global Trends and European Responses to the Challenges of Corruption.’</small>
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|<small>INFORM has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 693537.</small>
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|<small>MARKETS EU’s MSCA-ITN project 861034 ‘Mapping Uncertainties, Challenges and Future Opportunities of Emerging Markets: Informal Barriers, Business Environments and Future Trends in Eastern Europe, The Caucasus and Central Asia.’</small>
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<small>The content of [[Table of Contents|''The Global Encyclopadia of Informality'']] is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International license ([https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 CC BY 4.0]). This license allows you to share, copy, distribute and transmit the work; to adapt the work and to make commercial use of the work providing attribution is made to the authors (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). All rights are reserved for all other content on this website, including all [[Recent entries|new entries]].</small>
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