This paper documents how informal employment in Mexico is countercyclical, lags the cycle and is negatively correlated … to formal employment. This contributes to explaining why total employment in Mexico displays low cyclicality and … variability over the business cycle when compared to Canada, a developed economy with a much smaller share of informal employment …

Shock has affected the future growth rates of productivity, employment level, workforce composition, wages, export … performance, and informal employment levels within Colombias manufacturing sector. Empirically, I use a two-stage estimation … outside Latin America. The results validate that the China Shock has significant effects on future growth rates for employment …

. Controlling for potential biases due to initial conditions, panel attrition, and employment selection, findings suggest that …

employment and job dynamics across different enterprise types. In the context of India, where MSMEs have been traditionally … supported and encouraged by different policy initiatives to generate the much needed employment opportunities outside the … contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states …