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48 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12487
The Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Informality in Low- and Middle Income Countries
Jonas Jessen, Jochen Kluve
revised version published in: World Development, 2021, 138, 105256
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12256
Youth Labour Markets in Developing and Developed Countries: The Role of the Sectoral Composition of Production
Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12121
What Aspects of Formality Do Workers Value? Evidence from a Choice Experiment in Bangladesh
Minhaj Mahmud, Italo A. Gutierrez, Krishna B. Kumar, Shanthi Nataraj
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12083
Effect of Enforcement Shock on Pushers' Activities: Evidence from an Asian Drug-Selling Gang
Kaiwen Leong, Huailu Li, Haibo Xu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12064
Employer and Employee Preferences for Worker Benefits: Evidence from a Matched Survey on the Bangladesh Informal Sector
Krishna B. Kumar, Minhaj Mahmud, Shanthi Nataraj, Yoon Y. Cho
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11783
Enforcement of Labor Regulation and the Labor Market Effects of Trade: Evidence from Brazil
Gabriel Ulyssea, Vladimir Ponczek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11706
The Value of Health Insurance: A Household Job Search Approach
Gabriella Conti, Rita Ginja, Renata Narita
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11390
Unsafe Sex in the City: Risk Pricing in the London Area
Alexander Muravyev, Oleksandr Talavera
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 65(5), 528-549
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11376
The Puzzles and Contradictions of the Indian Labour Market: What Will the Future of Work Look Like?
Sher Verick
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11272
The Economic and Social Determinants of Migrants' Well-Being during the Global Financial Crisis
Alexander M. Danzer, Barbara Dietz
published as 'Migrants’ well-being during the global financial crisis: economic and social predictors' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46 (3), 770-787
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11039
Active Labour Market Programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from a Meta Analysis
Veronica Escudero, Jochen Kluve, Elva López Mourelo, Clemente Pignatti
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (12), 2644 - 2661
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10970
Excluded Generation: The Growing Challenges of Labor Market Insertion for Egyptian Youth
Ragui Assaad, Caroline Krafft
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10966
The Impact of the Action Plan for Promoting Employment and Combating Unemployment on Employment Informality in Algeria
Ali Souag, Ragui Assaad
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10800
Eliciting Permanent and Transitory Undeclared Work from Matched Administrative and Survey Data
Peter Elek, János Köllő
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10686
War, Migration and the Origins of the Thai Sex Industry
Abel Brodeur, Warn N. Lekfuangfu, Yanos Zylberberg
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16 (5), 1540-1576
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10389
The 'Informality Gap': Can Education Help Minorities Escape Informal Employment? Evidence from Peru
Juan Gabriel Delgado Montes, Javier Corrales, Prakarsh Singh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10280
Does Crime Deter South Africans from Self-Employment?
Katharina Grabrucker, Michael Grimm
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46 (2), 413-435.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10196
Remittances and Informal Work
Artjoms Ivlevs
published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2016, 37 (7), 1172-1190
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10139
Informal Employment in China: Trends, Patterns and Determinants of Entry
Zhe Liang, Simon Appleton, Lina Song
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10100
Deconstructing Informality: A Response to Vulnerability or an Optimal Choice?
Lina Song, Simon Appleton, Zhe Liang
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