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Informal Sector Versus Informal Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya

Bocquier, Philippe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

s as unemployment and lack of opportunity in the formal sector deterred candidates from in-migrating. The Nairobi labour … considerably. In the 1990s the combination of higher unemployment, lower female participation rate and reduced migration of males …

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Égypte 1998-2012 : de l’emploi public protégé à l’emploi informel précaire, un marché du travail en déshérence

Bensidoun, Isabelle; Sztulman, Aude - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015

Over the last two decades the Egyptian labor market has undergone major changes that the social claims of the January 2011 revolution brought to light. Among them, lack of job security and associated weak social protection have been particularly criticized. Therefore the aim of this article is...

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Informal versus Formal: A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Madagascar

Nordman, Christophe Jalil; Rakotomanana, Faly; Roubaud, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about informal sector income dynamics vis-à-vis the formal sector. Some works have been done in this field using household surveys, but they only consider some emerging Latin American countries (Argentina,...

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Political Economy of Arab Revolutions: analysis and prospects for North-African Countries

Mouhoud, El Mouhoub - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

Several similarities explain the spread of the Arab revolutionary process : the polarization of economies to limited sectors, a rentier-based management of resources, very low employment rates and extremely high rates of skilled migration. Finally, a similar external pact with the Western...

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More Jobs for University Graduates: Some Policy Options for Tunisia

Marouani, Mohamed Ali - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

graduates’ unemployment in the MENA region. The article provides a prospective cost- effectiveness analysis of the impact of … unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … enough to reduce significantly unemployment. Other policy options need to be considered. …

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