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Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Autore Bacchetta Marc
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 331.0413
Altri autori (Persone) ErnstEkkehard, economist
BustamanteJuana P
Soggetto topico Informal sector (Economics) - Developing countries
Labor market - Developing countries
Globalization - Economic aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 92-2-122720-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Executive summary; Chapter 1: Globalization and informality in times of crisis; A. Labour markets in open developing economies; B. Key facts on globalization, trade and informal employment in developing countries; C. Improving social equity and efficiency by battling informality; Chapter 2: Varieties of informality; A. Three views of the informal economy; B. A unifying model: multi-segmented labour markets; C. Definitions: making informality concepts operational; D. The crux of measurement
Chapter 3: Openess to trade and informality A. How does trade opening affect informal employment and wages?; B. What does the evidence tell us?; Chapter 4. Impact of informality on trade and growth; A. How does informality shape macroeconomic performance?; B. Informality and macroeconomic performance: empirical evidence; Chapter 5: Economic resilience: dynamics of informality; A. Transmission mechanisms of shocks in informal labour markets; B. Informality and business cycles; C. Capital flows and informality; Chapter 6: Globalization and informal employment: an empirical assessment
A. Setting the stage B. The impact of globalization on informal employment; C. Does informal employment lock countries into trade patterns?; Chapter 7: Robust policies for an uncertain world; A. Formalization of firms; B. Supporting transitions from informal jobs to formal employment; C. Employment-friendly trade policies; D. Coherence between trade and labour market policy; References; Annex 1: Data description; A. Informality measures; B. Economic and social indicators used in the empirical analysis; Annex 2: Technical details to the empirical analysis; A. Methodological considerations
B. Detailed regression results C. Robustness checks; Table of illustrations; Figure 1.1 Own-account and contributing family workers (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.2 Informality around the world (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.3, Within-region variation of informality rates (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.4 Informal economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.5 Shadow economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.6 Incidence of informality by skill level (relative to total employment, in per cent)
Figure 1.7 Status in informal employment in Latin America (2006) (relative to total informal employment, in per cent)Figure 1.8 Informality and economic development; Figure 1.9 Trade openness and informality in Asia; Figure 1.10 Foreign direct investment and informality in Latin America; Figure 2.1 Multi-segmented labour markets; Figure 5.1 Informality and the long-term sustainability of growth (1990-2006); Figure 6.1 Globalization and other economic influences on informal employment; Figure 6.2 The impact of policies and regulation on informality
Figure 6.3 Determinants of export concentration
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Bacchetta Marc  
Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
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Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Autore Bacchetta Marc
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 331.0413
Altri autori (Persone) ErnstEkkehard, economist
BustamanteJuana P
Soggetto topico Informal sector (Economics) - Developing countries
Labor market - Developing countries
Globalization - Economic aspects
ISBN 92-2-122720-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Executive summary; Chapter 1: Globalization and informality in times of crisis; A. Labour markets in open developing economies; B. Key facts on globalization, trade and informal employment in developing countries; C. Improving social equity and efficiency by battling informality; Chapter 2: Varieties of informality; A. Three views of the informal economy; B. A unifying model: multi-segmented labour markets; C. Definitions: making informality concepts operational; D. The crux of measurement
Chapter 3: Openess to trade and informality A. How does trade opening affect informal employment and wages?; B. What does the evidence tell us?; Chapter 4. Impact of informality on trade and growth; A. How does informality shape macroeconomic performance?; B. Informality and macroeconomic performance: empirical evidence; Chapter 5: Economic resilience: dynamics of informality; A. Transmission mechanisms of shocks in informal labour markets; B. Informality and business cycles; C. Capital flows and informality; Chapter 6: Globalization and informal employment: an empirical assessment
A. Setting the stage B. The impact of globalization on informal employment; C. Does informal employment lock countries into trade patterns?; Chapter 7: Robust policies for an uncertain world; A. Formalization of firms; B. Supporting transitions from informal jobs to formal employment; C. Employment-friendly trade policies; D. Coherence between trade and labour market policy; References; Annex 1: Data description; A. Informality measures; B. Economic and social indicators used in the empirical analysis; Annex 2: Technical details to the empirical analysis; A. Methodological considerations
B. Detailed regression results C. Robustness checks; Table of illustrations; Figure 1.1 Own-account and contributing family workers (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.2 Informality around the world (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.3, Within-region variation of informality rates (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.4 Informal economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.5 Shadow economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.6 Incidence of informality by skill level (relative to total employment, in per cent)
Figure 1.7 Status in informal employment in Latin America (2006) (relative to total informal employment, in per cent)Figure 1.8 Informality and economic development; Figure 1.9 Trade openness and informality in Asia; Figure 1.10 Foreign direct investment and informality in Latin America; Figure 2.1 Multi-segmented labour markets; Figure 5.1 Informality and the long-term sustainability of growth (1990-2006); Figure 6.1 Globalization and other economic influences on informal employment; Figure 6.2 The impact of policies and regulation on informality
Figure 6.3 Determinants of export concentration
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Bacchetta Marc  
Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
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Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Globalization and informal jobs in developing countries [[electronic resource] /] / prepared by Marc Bacchetta, Ekkehard Ernst, Juana P. Bustamante
Autore Bacchetta Marc
Pubbl/distr/stampa Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 331.0413
Altri autori (Persone) ErnstEkkehard, economist
BustamanteJuana P
Soggetto topico Informal sector (Economics) - Developing countries
Labor market - Developing countries
Globalization - Economic aspects
ISBN 92-2-122720-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Executive summary; Chapter 1: Globalization and informality in times of crisis; A. Labour markets in open developing economies; B. Key facts on globalization, trade and informal employment in developing countries; C. Improving social equity and efficiency by battling informality; Chapter 2: Varieties of informality; A. Three views of the informal economy; B. A unifying model: multi-segmented labour markets; C. Definitions: making informality concepts operational; D. The crux of measurement
Chapter 3: Openess to trade and informality A. How does trade opening affect informal employment and wages?; B. What does the evidence tell us?; Chapter 4. Impact of informality on trade and growth; A. How does informality shape macroeconomic performance?; B. Informality and macroeconomic performance: empirical evidence; Chapter 5: Economic resilience: dynamics of informality; A. Transmission mechanisms of shocks in informal labour markets; B. Informality and business cycles; C. Capital flows and informality; Chapter 6: Globalization and informal employment: an empirical assessment
A. Setting the stage B. The impact of globalization on informal employment; C. Does informal employment lock countries into trade patterns?; Chapter 7: Robust policies for an uncertain world; A. Formalization of firms; B. Supporting transitions from informal jobs to formal employment; C. Employment-friendly trade policies; D. Coherence between trade and labour market policy; References; Annex 1: Data description; A. Informality measures; B. Economic and social indicators used in the empirical analysis; Annex 2: Technical details to the empirical analysis; A. Methodological considerations
B. Detailed regression results C. Robustness checks; Table of illustrations; Figure 1.1 Own-account and contributing family workers (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.2 Informality around the world (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.3, Within-region variation of informality rates (relative to total employment, in per cent); Figure 1.4 Informal economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.5 Shadow economy (relative to GDP, in per cent); Figure 1.6 Incidence of informality by skill level (relative to total employment, in per cent)
Figure 1.7 Status in informal employment in Latin America (2006) (relative to total informal employment, in per cent)Figure 1.8 Informality and economic development; Figure 1.9 Trade openness and informality in Asia; Figure 1.10 Foreign direct investment and informality in Latin America; Figure 2.1 Multi-segmented labour markets; Figure 5.1 Informality and the long-term sustainability of growth (1990-2006); Figure 6.1 Globalization and other economic influences on informal employment; Figure 6.2 The impact of policies and regulation on informality
Figure 6.3 Determinants of export concentration
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807181003321
Bacchetta Marc  
Geneva, : International Labour Organization, : World Trade Organization, c2009
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Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs [[electronic resource] ] : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [et al.], editors
Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs [[electronic resource] ] : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [et al.], editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington DC, : World Bank, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 331.1209172/4
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonRaymond <1969->
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Labor - Social aspects - Developing countries
International trade - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-25970-9
9786612259708
0-8213-7955-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1. Overview: The Promises and Perils of Globalization; Figure 1.1 The Development Path (Time Series); Figure 1.2 The Development Path (Cross Section); Figure 1.3 National Income and Fatal Injuries; Box 1.1 Why Textiles and Apparel Matter: A Brief History of the MFA; 2. A Review of the Globalization Literature: Implications for Employment, Wages, and Labor Standards; 3. Globalization and Working Conditions: A Framework for Country Studies; Box 3.1 Quantities or Prices?; Box 3.2 Export Studies Find Mixed Effects
Box 3.3 FDI Studies Generate Conflicting Results Box 3.4 An Example Comparing Trade, Migration, and FDI on Absolute Wages; Box 3.5 Wage Inequality; Box 3.6 Globalization and Nonwage Working Conditions; Box 3.7 Example: Short-Run, Industry-Specific Wages; Figure 3.1 Effects of FDI in Low-Income Countries; Figure 3.2 Effects of Rising Export Opportunities in Low-Income Countries; Box 3.8 Example: Medium-Run Effects, Wage Inequality; Figure 3.3 The Effects on Manufacturing of an Increase in Relative Labor Demand; 4. Globalization and Working Conditions: Evidence from Cambodia
Figure 4.1 Trade as Percentage of GDP Box 4.1 Evolution of Cambodian Trade Policy; Figure 4.2 FDI in Cambodia as Percentage of GDP; Figure 4.3 FDI Stock by Sector through 2005; Table 4.1 Merchandise Trade in Cambodia, 1996-2005; Figure 4.4 Structure of Employment, 1993-04; Table 4.2 Fundamental ILO Conventions Ratified by Cambodia; Table 4.3 Evolution of the Garment Industry in Cambodia; Box 4.2 About Better Factories Cambodia; Figure 4.5 Trade Unions and Strikes in the Cambodian Garment Industry; Figure 4.6 Trade Unions and Trade Union Membership in the Hotel Industry, 2002-05
Table 4.4 Hotel Industry in Cambodia Figure 4.7 Educational Distribution in Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey, 2003-04; Table 4.5 Survey Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.6 Monthly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.7 Inter-industry Differences in Hours Worked; Table 4.8 Hourly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.9 Accidents by Industry; 5. The Effects of Globalization on Working Conditions: El Salvador, 1995-2005; Figure 5.1 Tariff Revenue, 1990-2006; Table 5.1 El Salvador's Free Trade Agreements
Figure 5.2 Exports and Imports of Goods, 1990-2006 Figure 5.3 Composition of Exports and Imports, 1990-2006; Table 5.2 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Country of Origin, 1996-2006; Table 5.3 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Industry, 1997-2005; Figure 5.4 Remittances, 1991-2006; Figure 5.5 Evolution of Real Wages in the Tradable Sector, 1991-2004; Figure 5.6 Evolution of Real Wages in the Nontradable Sector, 1991-2004; Table 5.4 ILO Conventions Ratified by El Salvador; Table 5.5 Sample Characteristics for Employed Workers; Table 5.6 Industry Employment Shares
Table 5.7 Share of Women's Employment by Industry, and Average Years of Education by Gender
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Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs : : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [and others], editors
Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs : : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [and others], editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica xvii, 282 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
Disciplina 331.1209172/4
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonRaymond <1969->
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Labor - Social aspects - Developing countries
International trade - Social aspects
ISBN 1-282-25970-9
9786612259708
0-8213-7955-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1. Overview: The Promises and Perils of Globalization; Figure 1.1 The Development Path (Time Series); Figure 1.2 The Development Path (Cross Section); Figure 1.3 National Income and Fatal Injuries; Box 1.1 Why Textiles and Apparel Matter: A Brief History of the MFA; 2. A Review of the Globalization Literature: Implications for Employment, Wages, and Labor Standards; 3. Globalization and Working Conditions: A Framework for Country Studies; Box 3.1 Quantities or Prices?; Box 3.2 Export Studies Find Mixed Effects
Box 3.3 FDI Studies Generate Conflicting Results Box 3.4 An Example Comparing Trade, Migration, and FDI on Absolute Wages; Box 3.5 Wage Inequality; Box 3.6 Globalization and Nonwage Working Conditions; Box 3.7 Example: Short-Run, Industry-Specific Wages; Figure 3.1 Effects of FDI in Low-Income Countries; Figure 3.2 Effects of Rising Export Opportunities in Low-Income Countries; Box 3.8 Example: Medium-Run Effects, Wage Inequality; Figure 3.3 The Effects on Manufacturing of an Increase in Relative Labor Demand; 4. Globalization and Working Conditions: Evidence from Cambodia
Figure 4.1 Trade as Percentage of GDP Box 4.1 Evolution of Cambodian Trade Policy; Figure 4.2 FDI in Cambodia as Percentage of GDP; Figure 4.3 FDI Stock by Sector through 2005; Table 4.1 Merchandise Trade in Cambodia, 1996-2005; Figure 4.4 Structure of Employment, 1993-04; Table 4.2 Fundamental ILO Conventions Ratified by Cambodia; Table 4.3 Evolution of the Garment Industry in Cambodia; Box 4.2 About Better Factories Cambodia; Figure 4.5 Trade Unions and Strikes in the Cambodian Garment Industry; Figure 4.6 Trade Unions and Trade Union Membership in the Hotel Industry, 2002-05
Table 4.4 Hotel Industry in Cambodia Figure 4.7 Educational Distribution in Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey, 2003-04; Table 4.5 Survey Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.6 Monthly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.7 Inter-industry Differences in Hours Worked; Table 4.8 Hourly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.9 Accidents by Industry; 5. The Effects of Globalization on Working Conditions: El Salvador, 1995-2005; Figure 5.1 Tariff Revenue, 1990-2006; Table 5.1 El Salvador's Free Trade Agreements
Figure 5.2 Exports and Imports of Goods, 1990-2006 Figure 5.3 Composition of Exports and Imports, 1990-2006; Table 5.2 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Country of Origin, 1996-2006; Table 5.3 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Industry, 1997-2005; Figure 5.4 Remittances, 1991-2006; Figure 5.5 Evolution of Real Wages in the Tradable Sector, 1991-2004; Figure 5.6 Evolution of Real Wages in the Nontradable Sector, 1991-2004; Table 5.4 ILO Conventions Ratified by El Salvador; Table 5.5 Sample Characteristics for Employed Workers; Table 5.6 Industry Employment Shares
Table 5.7 Share of Women's Employment by Industry, and Average Years of Education by Gender
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778328803321
Washington D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2009]
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Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [et al.], editors
Globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs : five country studies / / Raymond Robertson ... [et al.], editors
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington DC, : World Bank, c2009
Descrizione fisica xvii, 282 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
Disciplina 331.1209172/4
Altri autori (Persone) RobertsonRaymond <1969->
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Labor - Social aspects - Developing countries
International trade - Social aspects
ISBN 1-282-25970-9
9786612259708
0-8213-7955-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1. Overview: The Promises and Perils of Globalization; Figure 1.1 The Development Path (Time Series); Figure 1.2 The Development Path (Cross Section); Figure 1.3 National Income and Fatal Injuries; Box 1.1 Why Textiles and Apparel Matter: A Brief History of the MFA; 2. A Review of the Globalization Literature: Implications for Employment, Wages, and Labor Standards; 3. Globalization and Working Conditions: A Framework for Country Studies; Box 3.1 Quantities or Prices?; Box 3.2 Export Studies Find Mixed Effects
Box 3.3 FDI Studies Generate Conflicting Results Box 3.4 An Example Comparing Trade, Migration, and FDI on Absolute Wages; Box 3.5 Wage Inequality; Box 3.6 Globalization and Nonwage Working Conditions; Box 3.7 Example: Short-Run, Industry-Specific Wages; Figure 3.1 Effects of FDI in Low-Income Countries; Figure 3.2 Effects of Rising Export Opportunities in Low-Income Countries; Box 3.8 Example: Medium-Run Effects, Wage Inequality; Figure 3.3 The Effects on Manufacturing of an Increase in Relative Labor Demand; 4. Globalization and Working Conditions: Evidence from Cambodia
Figure 4.1 Trade as Percentage of GDP Box 4.1 Evolution of Cambodian Trade Policy; Figure 4.2 FDI in Cambodia as Percentage of GDP; Figure 4.3 FDI Stock by Sector through 2005; Table 4.1 Merchandise Trade in Cambodia, 1996-2005; Figure 4.4 Structure of Employment, 1993-04; Table 4.2 Fundamental ILO Conventions Ratified by Cambodia; Table 4.3 Evolution of the Garment Industry in Cambodia; Box 4.2 About Better Factories Cambodia; Figure 4.5 Trade Unions and Strikes in the Cambodian Garment Industry; Figure 4.6 Trade Unions and Trade Union Membership in the Hotel Industry, 2002-05
Table 4.4 Hotel Industry in Cambodia Figure 4.7 Educational Distribution in Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey, 2003-04; Table 4.5 Survey Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.6 Monthly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.7 Inter-industry Differences in Hours Worked; Table 4.8 Hourly Wage Differentials without and with Demographic Characteristics; Table 4.9 Accidents by Industry; 5. The Effects of Globalization on Working Conditions: El Salvador, 1995-2005; Figure 5.1 Tariff Revenue, 1990-2006; Table 5.1 El Salvador's Free Trade Agreements
Figure 5.2 Exports and Imports of Goods, 1990-2006 Figure 5.3 Composition of Exports and Imports, 1990-2006; Table 5.2 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Country of Origin, 1996-2006; Table 5.3 FDI Stocks in El Salvador by Industry, 1997-2005; Figure 5.4 Remittances, 1991-2006; Figure 5.5 Evolution of Real Wages in the Tradable Sector, 1991-2004; Figure 5.6 Evolution of Real Wages in the Nontradable Sector, 1991-2004; Table 5.4 ILO Conventions Ratified by El Salvador; Table 5.5 Sample Characteristics for Employed Workers; Table 5.6 Industry Employment Shares
Table 5.7 Share of Women's Employment by Industry, and Average Years of Education by Gender
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Washington DC, : World Bank, c2009
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In defence of labour market institutions : cultivating justice in the developing world / / edited by Janine Berg and David Kucera
In defence of labour market institutions : cultivating justice in the developing world / / edited by Janine Berg and David Kucera
Edizione [1st ed. 2008.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 331.1209172/4
Altri autori (Persone) BergJanine
KuceraDavid <1960->
Collana The International Labour Organization
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
ISBN 1-281-91475-4
9786611914752
0-230-58420-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Labour Institutions in the Developing World: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; 3 Measuring Labour Market Institutions: Conceptual and Methodological Questions on 'Working Hours Rigidity'; 4 Institutions and the Finance of General Skills Training: Evidence from Africa; 5 The Origins of Unemployment Insurance: Lessons for Developing Countries; 6 The Revival of Minimum Wage Setting Institutions
7 What Can the Labour Demand Function Tell Us About Wages and Employment? The Case of the Philippines8 The Impact of Trade Unions: What Do Economists Say?; 9 Labour Standards and Informal Employment in Latin America; 10 Legal Determinants of Labour Informality; 11 New Trends in Latin American Labour Reforms: The Law, its Reform and its Impact in Practical Terms; Bibliography; Index
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Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
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Informal employment in emerging and transition economies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hartmut Lehmann, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Informal employment in emerging and transition economies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Hartmut Lehmann, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bingley, : Emerald, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (307 p.)
Disciplina 331
Altri autori (Persone) LehmannHartmut
TatsiramosKonstantinos
Collana Research in labor economics
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Informal sector (Economics) - Developing countries
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-39457-9
9786613572493
1-78052-787-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto FRONT COVER; INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT IN EMERGING AND TRANSITION ECONOMIES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 TAX EVASION, MINIMUM WAGE NONCOMPLIANCE, AND INFORMALITY; INTRODUCTION; THE MODEL; TAX EVASION, MINIMUM WAGE NONCOMPLIANCE, AND INCIDENCE OF INFORMALITY; BINDING PARTICIPATION AND MINIMUM WAGE CONSTRAINT; OPTIMAL POLICIES FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION; OPTIMAL POLICIES FOR TAX COMPLIANCE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2 THE EFFECT OF TAXATION ON INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT: EVIDENCE FROM THE RUSSIAN FLAT TAX REFORM
INTRODUCTIONINFORMALITY DEFINITION AND MEASUREMENT; DESCRIPTION OF INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT IN RUSSIA; THE TAX REFORM; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 WHO BENEFITS FROM REDUCING THE COST OF FORMALITY? QUANTILE REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY ANALYSIS; INTRODUCTION; TAXES AND THE INFORMAL SECTOR; DATA AND DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; THE SIMPLES PROGRAM AND IDENTIFICATION STRATEGY; QUANTILE REGRESSION DISCONTINUITY; ECONOMETRIC RESULTS; CONCLUSION AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 DETECTING WAGE UNDER-REPORTING USING A DOUBLE-HURDLE MODEL
INTRODUCTIONWAGE UNDER-REPORTING AND THE MINIMUM WAGE - AN UNDER-RESEARCHED AREA; THE MINIMUM WAGE AND THE WAGE DISTRIBUTION IN HUNGARY; THE DOUBLE-HURDLE MODEL; DATA; RESULTS OF THE DOUBLE-HURDLE MODEL; TESTING THE PREDICTIONS OF THE DH: RESPONSES TO THE INTRODUCTION OF A MINIMUM CONTRIBUTION BASE; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B: MINIMUM WAGE REGULATIONS IN HUNGARY; CHAPTER 5 DOES FORMAL WORK PAY? THE ROLE OF LABOR TAXATION AND SOCIAL BENEFIT DESIGN IN THE NEW EU MEMBER STATES; INTRODUCTION
MEASUREMENTS OF INFORMALITY AND DISINCENTIVES FOR FORMAL WORKDO DISINCENTIVES FOR FORMAL WORK MATTER?; CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6 MIGRATION AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR INFORMAL ACTIVITIES: EVIDENCE FROM TAJIKISTAN; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; MEASURING INFORMAL SECTOR/UNREPORTED ACTIVITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7 THE PERSISTENCE OF INFORMALITY: EVIDENCE FROM PANEL DATA; INTRODUCTION; DATA; ECONOMETRIC FRAMEWORK; RESULTS; ROBUSTNESS CHECKS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
CHAPTER 8 JOB SEPARATIONS AND INFORMALITY IN THE RUSSIAN LABOR MARKETINTRODUCTION; LINKING DISPLACEMENT, QUITS, AND SUBSEQUENT INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT; DATA SOURCES, MEASUREMENT ISSUES, AND DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS; THE EMPIRICAL MODELS AND OUR RESEARCH APPROACH; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
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Bingley, : Emerald, 2012
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IZA Journal of Labor & Development
IZA Journal of Labor & Development
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heidelberg, Germany : , : SpringerOpen, , 2012-
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Labor market
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 2193-9020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti IZA Journal of Labor and Development
IZAJOLD
Record Nr. UNINA-9910130573303321
Heidelberg, Germany : , : SpringerOpen, , 2012-
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IZA Journal of Labor & Development
IZA Journal of Labor & Development
Pubbl/distr/stampa Heidelberg, Germany : , : SpringerOpen, , 2012-
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Soggetto topico Labor market - Developing countries
Labor market
Soggetto genere / forma Periodicals.
ISSN 2193-9020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti IZA Journal of Labor and Development
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Heidelberg, Germany : , : SpringerOpen, , 2012-
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