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Developments in transport policy : deregulation of public transport in Sweden

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Unobserved heterogeneity and efficiency measurement in public transport

Cullmann, Astrid; Farsi, Mehdi; Filippini, Massimo - In: Journal of transport economics and policy 46 (2012) 1, pp. 51-66

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A geospatial evaluation of timely access to surgical care in seven countries

Knowlton, Lisa M.; Banguti, Paulin; Chackungal, Smita; … - 2017

Methods: In 2010-2014, we used a situational analysis tool to collect data at district and regional hospitals in Bangladesh (n = 14), the Plurinational State of Bolivia (n = 18), Ethiopia (n = 19), Guatemala (n = 20), the Lao People's Democratic Republic (n = 12), Liberia (n = 12) and Rwanda (n...

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Minimum wage and informality in Ecuador

Canelas, Carla - 2014

This paper investigates if changes in the minimum wage have influenced changes on the formality and informality rates …

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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants: Indonesia and India compared

Sen, Kunal - 2024

We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....

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Minimum wage and tax kink effects in the formal and informal sectors in Zambia

Bryson, Samuel; Mwale, Evaristo; Adu-Ababio, Kwabena - 2024

This paper explores two policy interventions in Zambia, a minimum wage hike in 2018 and an upward revision in the first kink in the progressive income tax schedule in 2017, to examine and compare the impact of minimum wage and tax kink changes on wages and the earnings distribution in the formal...

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What traders know: the (mis)perceptions of formal and informal cross-border traders

Falco, Paolo; Wiseman, Eleanor - 2024

Cross-border traders face a choice between official and unofficial border crossings. The latter allow them to evade taxes, but expose them to other risks, such as bribes, fines, and arrest. We investigate the perceptions of cross-border traders about the risks of trading officially vs...

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Poverty and informality in Ecuador

Canelas, Carla - 2015

poverty and informality in the country, taking into account the simultaneous two-way relationship between these two phenomena …

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Informal work in sub-Saharan Africa: Dead end or steppingstone?

Danquah, Michael; Schotte, Simone; Sen, Kunal - 2019

Despite rapid economic growth in recent decades, informality remains a persistent phenomenon in the labour markets of … many low- and middle-income countries. A key issue in this regard concerns the extent to which informality itself is a … heterogeneity in the transition patterns observed for workers in upper-tier versus lower-tier informality. Given the limited …

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