The Relationship Between Formality and Child Work in Base-of-the-Pyramid Family Businesses
Published online on January 31, 2026
Abstract
Family Business Review, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 128-148, June 2026.
For family businesses in the world’s poorest economies, formalization—registering with the government and paying taxes and fees—has been found to lead to better performance. However, formalization may also lead to unexpected negative consequences. Drawing ...
For family businesses in the world’s poorest economies, formalization—registering with the government and paying taxes and fees—has been found to lead to better performance. However, formalization may also lead to unexpected negative consequences. Drawing ...