corruption’s harmful effects on growth are smaller when regulation is greater. …Previous research has found a negative effect of corruption on growth in the United States. However, some theory … suggests corruption might have a positive impact in places with dysfunctional political institutions. This paper investigates …

This paper examines how government regulation in developing countries affects the form of corruption between business … (the content of regulation) and regulatory governance reduce corruption; 2) competition and privatization reduces … cross-country telecom regulation dataset collected by Wallsten et al. (2004), finding that 1) strong regulatory substance …

employment consequences of reform need to be considered in the wider context of tackling massive unemployment. In the medium term …This book focuses on the critical role of employment and creation of decent work in facilitating peace in Iraq. It … argues that reducing the high degree of unemployment could contribute to peace and stability in the lives of people …

Development of methodology for deriving the monthly unemployment statistics directly from the quarterly Labour Force … employment policies, aiming to achieve the objectives of Europe 2020. Estimated monthly data series according to the methodology … allow assessment of short-term trends in unemployment measured according to the criteria of the International Labour …

We have modeled the employment/population ratio in the largest developed countries. Our results show that the evolution … of the employment rate since 1970 can be predicted with a high accuracy by a linear dependence on the logarithm of real … units. Statistically, the link between measured and predicted rate of employment is characterized by the coefficient of …

The employment attainment after a vocational training course, in a lifelong learning perspective is due to several …