finance and business regulations this occurs by reducing the employment growth of all firms, particularly micro and small … firms. On the other hand, corruption and poor access to infrastructure reduce employment growth by affecting the growth of …

monthly earnings among those employed. However, there are no overall impacts on employment rates. Regarding non-labor market … employment, the practical significance of the impacts is unclear, as there is only weak evidence that the life skills measures …

This paper examines the economic effects of employment protection legislation in a sample of developed and developing … problems associated with cross-country regressions. This test is based on the hypothesis that employment protection regulations … sectors that are intrinsically more volatile. The paper also finds that employment and value added decline in the most …

One of the major economic challenges facing the Caribbean is the generation of employment opportunities to reduce the … demand side of the labor market by examining the impact which labor market regulations have had on employment creation in the … on employment determination, using econometric methods. …

employment and promotes investment due to firms substituting labor by capital. Unions tend to organize in those plants with …

of labor market outcomes such as employment, unemployment, informality, and wages. Using national-level data on labor … depend on several aspects of labor and tax institutions. Payroll taxes reduce employment and increase labor costs when their … employment of medium- and high-education workers. …

multiple treatment setting. Results show that these programs have generally been associated with increases in employment and …