Labor markets in low- and middle income countries are characterized by high levels of informality. A multitude of … security contributions, and interventions that enforce labor or business formalization. In this paper, we compile a database of … intervention type is not a strong determinant for the effectiveness of formalization interventions, though tax incentives and labor …

Labor markets in low- and middle income countries are characterized by high levels of informality. A multitude of … security contributions, and interventions that enforce labor or business formalization. In this paper, we compile a database of … intervention type is not a strong determinant for the effectiveness of formalization interventions, though tax incentives and labor …

Labor markets in low- and middle income countries are characterized by high levels of informality. A multitude of … security contributions, and interventions that enforce labor or business formalization. In this paper, we compile a database of … intervention type is not a strong determinant for the effectiveness of formalization interventions, though tax incentives and labor …

-related aspects. Labor market pressures are felt around the globe, and robots and automation increasingly become reality. However …

theoretical argument for why labor market regulations (rather than social welfare spending or the size of government) are the … that more stringently regulate their labor market. The implications for labor policy and the study of well-being are …

Government regulations influence virtually every interaction between a health care provider and a patient in the United … States. Yet researchers have often struggled to capture the systematic role healthcare regulations play in health outcomes …

This paper provides new measures of labor law enforcement across the world. The constructed dataset shows that … jure labor codes as predicted by legal origin theory, they enforce them less, suggesting a more nuanced version of legal … created economies characterized by monopolies and exploitation of workers, which ultimately led to stringent labor laws in an …

responses to domestic and global health shocks are heterogeneous; however, they almost always exhibit delays and sluggish … adjustments. Unemployment responses vary widely across countries. Unemployment is particularly responsive to health shocks in the …