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of urban and social development programs. Investment and policy lending that support the improvement of police operations … prevention to enforcement, tend to have better outcomes than isolated interventions involving only the police or other individual … their efforts to develop effective, holistic responses against crime that include the police, justice reform staff in the …
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of urban and social development programs. Investment and policy lending that support the improvement of police operations … prevention to enforcement, tend to have better outcomes than isolated interventions involving only the police or other individual … their efforts to develop effective, holistic responses against crime that include the police, justice reform staff in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644752
This paper introduces a new Job Quality Index that measures the quality of jobs in Turkey over the last decade. While … (and bad) jobs in Turkey and identifies the types of reforms that are needed to enable workers to benefit from increasing …
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years. The paper argues that this litigation has been part of broader struggles over education policy, inequality, and the … used and led to policy changes has depended significantly on the nature of, and access to, the court system; the presence …
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This paper studies the prevalence and consequences of size-dependent tax enforcement and compliance. The identification strategy uses the ranking of industries' average firm size in the United States as an instrument for the size ranking of the same industries in developing countries. Data on...
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The impact of business regulations on firms could depend on how the regulations are enforced in practice. Exploiting variation in enforcement capacity across the Russian Federation's administrative regions, this paper examines whether the enforcement of restrictive regulations on hiring and...
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frontier with Ecuador due to diplomatic frictions arising from the possibly negative collateral effects of this policy on the …-effective policy for reducing cocaine production in Colombia …
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protection above the globally efficient level so as to shift some of the policy's costs to trading partners. The approach is to …
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This paper studies the impact of an increase in the enforcement of labor regulations on unemployment and inequality, using city level data from Brazil. We find that stricter enforcement (affecting the payment of mandated benefits to formal workers) leads to: higher unemployment, less income...
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