, and low-paid. Widespread informality means that the poor neither benefit from the minimum wage policy nor from employment …-paid laborers. The reduction of in-work poverty hinges on removing constraints to gainful employment in both supply side (better …

This assessment reviews earnings and employment outcomes in Colombia, Tunisia, and Turkey during 1998-2007, as well as …, labor regulations, education, and social protection. Employment-related outcomes in the three countries were mixed, with … notable progress in economic growth, earnings and poverty reduction, but not in the employment to- population ratio or …