attempts to explain the recent increase in the share of formal employment through the dynamics of hiring strategies of firms … employment rises as the unemployment rate falls and that the wage gap between formal and informal workers increases, at least at …

This article presents the results of an impact assessment of the Employment and Income Generation Program (Proger) - a … loan program to small e medium sized firms conducted by the Brazilian government - on formal employment, payroll and … results show positive and statistically significant impacts on employment, payroll and unjustified dismissals for most …

This article presents the results of an impact assessment of the Employment and Income Generation Program (Proger) - a … loan program to small e medium sized firms conducted by the Brazilian government - on formal employment, payroll and … results show positive and statistically significant impacts on employment, payroll and unjustified dismissals for most …