The article considers the problem of informal labor relations in market, shadow employment, employment sector regions with low macroeconomic development indicators. There are discussed various points view specialists, a review sources special literature, regarding content definition (shadow) employment. analysis indicators characterizing state incomes population and wages, information on part-t...

This paper is a case study of Brazilian industrialists' attitudes towards changes in labor relations during the transition to democracy. It is based on extensive interviews with 155 industrial elites in Brazil during 19871988. It explores why business elites can and will tolerate democracy, even when it does not always act in their specific interests. It focuses on four key variables in the tra...