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Inflation and Labor Market Flexibility: The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease

Loboguerrero, Ana María; Panizza, Ugo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

Inflation can grease the wheels of the labor market by relaxing downward wage rigidity but it can also increase … interaction between inflation and labor market regulations affects how employment responds to changes in output. The results show … that in industrial countries with highly regulated labor markets, the grease effect of inflation dominates the sand effect …

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Institutional Enforcement, Labor-Market Rigidities, and Economic Performance

Calderón, César; León, Gianmarco; Chong, Alberto E. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2006

This paper study the issue of institutional enforcement of regulations by focusing on labor-market policies and their … potential link to economic performance. It test the different impacts of enforceable and non-enforceable labor regulations by … proxying non-enforceable labor rigidity measures using data on conventions from the International Labor Organization (ILO). It …

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Employment Protection and Gross Job Flows: A Differences-in-Differences Approach

Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Micco, Alejandro - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

higher labor flexibility. These effects occur within the sample of developed and developing countries and are very large in …

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Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2012 Title: Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la Evaluabilidad de los Proyectos del Banco 2012

Inter-American Development Bank; Office of Evaluation … - 2013

In 2011 OVE began using the DEM and the self-evaluation system as a way to assess the evaluability of the Bank's portfolio by validating the DEMs of a sample of projects. The first exercise was used as pilot to set the standards OVE would use and to inform the Board and Management of the new...

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2011 Evaluability Review of Bank Projects Title: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2012

During the last decade, the IDB has strongly promoted an agenda to increase its capacity to report on results, with a particular focus on project evaluability. The first pilot exercise to validate the Development Effectiveness Matrix (DEM) of randomly selected projects began in October 2011. The...

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A Decade of Development Thinking

Lora, Eduardo; Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Panizza, Ugo; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004

The Research Department of the IDB (RES) performs innovative, comparative research on the development issues of greatest concern to the region today. It generates a wide variety of products based on this research and disseminates them to three principal audiences: the Bank, policymakers and the...

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Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2011 Title: Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2011

Given the contributions of the Development Effectiveness Matrix (DEM) and the self-evaluation system of evaluability, OVE can now move away from a wholly separate system of reviewing project evaluability (as was done in 2001, 2005, and 2009). OVE can move towards a system of continuous...

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Organizational Change and Skill Accumulation

Guellec, Dominique; Greenan, Nathalie; Caroli, Eve - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2001

division of labor. Moreover, as firms switch to decentralization, their employment structure becomes more homogeneous and wage …

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The northeast Asian economic review

Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia <Niigata> - [2013-2019]: Niigata City : [Verlag nicht ermittelbar] - Vol. 1, no. 1 (March 2013)-vol. 7, no. 1 (November 2019)

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The northeast Asian economic review

Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia <Niigata> - Niigata City : Economic Research Institute for … - Vol. 1, no. 1 (March 2013)-

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