Replication Data for: The Jedi Path to Formal Economy: Untangling the Causal Effects of Development on Informality in Africa

These resources are intended to provide the necessary data and code to replicate results presented in the paper: \"The Jedi Path to Formal Economy: Untangling the Causal Effects of Development on Informality in Africa\" Published in Journal \"Empirical Economics\" Please cite this paper whenever this material is used in furture work. The replication materials are structured into the following folders: 1. Main analyses 2. maps 3. R codes 4. geoplot 5. Figure B.2.1 In order to replicate the results easily, please follow instructions in \"main analyses.do\" located in folder \"Main analyses\". The main data is \"data for analysis project informality.dta\" located in folder \"Main analyses\". However, other Stata, CVS, shape files and R data files are used whenever necessary. Just follow instructions in the main file \"main analyses.do\". Copyright by Fayssal AYAD