This paper shows that labor market institutions are important for the formation of new enterprises. The effects of labor market institutions on entrepreneurship, wage determination, and firm size are analysed analytically and illustrated numerically. The main result is that an increase in union...

The present work points out to show the Public Ombudsman Service as a changing, inclusion and social control tool. As methodology, a bibliography revision was made, besides the author experience in ombudsman service management, showing how the Public Ombudsman Service contributes in building...

Federal Statute no 13.147, enacted by National Congress in July 13th, 2017, altered extensively the Brazilian Labour Code. Several of the alterations were justified under the need to solve legal certainty issues, that allegedly caused excessive labour litigation. In the same direction, changes...

The present work points out to show the Public Ombudsman Service as a changing, inclusion and social control tool. As methodology, a bibliography revision was made, besides the author experience in ombudsman service management, showing how the Public Ombudsman Service contributes in building...

Federal Statute nº 13.147, enacted by National Congress in July 13th, 2017, altered extensively the Brazilian Labour Code. Several of the alterations were justified under the need to solve legal certainty issues, that allegedly caused excessive labour litigation. In the same direction, changes...

Dramatisch schwindende Mitgliederzahlen und eine stetig fortschreitende Auflösung der Tarifbindung sind ein nicht mehr zu übersehendes Anzeichen für einen tiefgreifenden Wandel am Arbeitsmarkt, auf den die Gewerkschaften bislang entweder ratlos oder gar nicht reagieren. In ihrer Verzweiflung...

This study investigates the effects of changes in firms' performance on wages across occupations from the extractive and transformation sectors of the Brazilian economy, from 2007 to 2013. We rely on a matching panel data of occupations and industries using data from a Brazilian Administrative...