Informality has long been a salient phenomenon in developing country labor markets, thus has been addressed in several …, heterogeneous and multifaceted informal labor market. However, the existing evidence on labor informality in Turkey is mixed and …. In this way, we aim to contribute to the limited body of stylized facts available on mobility and informality in the …

This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 …

Mexico. We use rich datasets that allow us to define informality in a relatively comparable fashion across countries. We …

, informality decreases from South to West to East to North. However, dependent work without contract is more prevalent in Eastern … dependent informality rates in a country went up together, suggesting that work without contract is pro-cyclical in Europe …. Dependent informality rate is inversely related to skills (measured by either schooling or occupation). The low-educated, the …

strong limitation, given the compound question of how informality affects earnings inequality. We address heterogeneity …

This paper examines informality during the political and economic turmoil that accompanied the Arab Spring revolution … in Egypt. The paper focuses on unprotected employment and the extent to which it changed by educational level right after … in informality, whilst low-educated formal workers were more likely to lose their contracts. The results suggest a high …

This paper investigates how informality can be defined and measured in the Turkish labor market. Two alternative … definitions of informality are used to explore their relevance and implications for the Turkish labor market using descriptive … characteristics to the likelihood of informality are investigated using multivariate probit analysis under the two definitions. The …