The Geography of Segmentation of Informal Labor Markets: The Case of Motor Vehicle Repair in CalcuttaFootnote* Preliminary research findings were presented in a talk entitled “Labor and Entrepreneurship in Small Garages in Calcutta,” given at the Center for Urban Economic Studies, Department of Economics, Calcutta University, 3 June 1998. We thank those present for their insightful comments. We thank Debashish Bhattacherjee, Sumit Guha, and the three anonymous referees for helpful comments on an earlier draft of this paper. We are grateful to the Center for Management Development Studies, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta for the research grant that made this study possible. Maps in the paper were prepared by Brian Feeney of the University of Georgia’s Campus Graphics and Photography.
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