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This paper evaluates the effects of the elimination of a payroll tax on employment and wages in four manufacturing and … service sectors in Brazil in early 2012. This tax, which accounted for 20 percent of the wage bill, was levied on employers … Labour which contained information on formal employment contracts. Exploring the fact that the tax reform only covered firms …
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The informal sector is typically characterised as being very heterogeneous and possibly composed of two clearly distinct segments, sometimes called the lower and upper tier. However, empirical evidence shows that even among lower tier entrepreneurs profitability can be quite high. We combine...
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In recent time Delhi has revealed its ambitions as a global city. The consequent need for cheap, casual, migrant labour for maintaining its world-scale ambitions has been highlighted in a lot of literature, particularly in the post Commonwealth Games (CWG) period. The migrant labourers in the...
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larger than a simple OLS regression would suggest. Hence, policies to expand education in Sub-Saharan Africa should not …
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