Volume 7 "The Informal Sector" (1992) INTRODUCTION by Ruth Steiner, Editor Cynthia Kroll and John Landis "Housing Prices and the Location Choice of Firms: Implications for Economic Growth" Timothy P. Duane "Environmental Planning and Policy in a Post-Rio World " Lisa Bornstein "From Carioca to Karaoke: Brazilian Guestworkers in Japan " Subhrajit Guhathakurta "Regulation of Firm Size in Industrial Development: The Experience of Two Manufacturing Sectors in India" David Simpson "Risk & Disaster: Arguments for a Community-Based Planning Approach" CURRENT DEBATES: INFORMAL SECTOR Lisa Bornstein "Introduction" Roberto Laserna "Informality and Illegality: The Case of Coca Production in Bolivia" Michael Leaf "The Informal Sector as a Field of Planning" Ayse Pamuk "Elusive Boundaries of the Informal Housing Sector" Lisa J. Servon "Microcredit in the U.S.: An Alternative Economic Survival Strategy" REVIEWS Michael Neuman "Space and Place, Haste and Waste" Elizabeth Bury "How Important in the Gunbelt: Some Empirical Evidence" Ann Markusen, Peter Hall, Sabina Deitrick, and Scott Campbell "Rejoinder to Elizabeth Bury" THE URBAN FRINGE Raphael Fischler "Postcards from Paris "

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