achieving coverage in countries with high informality, financing the scheme without further distorting the labor market, and …

participation, and a decline in the informality rate. The latter is unprecedented since informality used to cushion the decline in … sector are essential to account for the employment and output loss and for the decline in the informality rate. …

are also larger in cities that have a higher baseline informality rate and lower ease of starting a business. …

This paper studies the incidence and heterogeneity of labour informality in six Latin American countries … job and, within informality, the chance of better wages. …

informality can utilize climate policies to improve labor conditions while reaching their climate targets. …

increasing labor supply. We emphasize the role of informality in the dynamics of labor markets in Latin America. A re …-examination of Okun's law shows that informality dampens changes in unemployment accompanying output fluctuations. Moreover, we …' informality over and above what would be expected based on their income and educational levels. Labor market reforms could thus …

proportion. Second, Ecuador is among the countries in Latin America and the Caribbean with the highest degree of informality in …