This paper explores the contribution of the minimum wage to the well documented rise in earnings inequality in Mexico … entire rise in inequality at the bottom of the distribution. Our result challenges the widespread perception that trade … induced shocks are the single most important factor behind the recent rise in earnings inequality in several less developed …

informal jobs in Argentina. A novel household data set on informality and self-employment and information on labor inspections …

closely reproduces the decline in informality observed between 2003 and 2012. The change in the composition of the labor force … the effectiveness of a progressive payroll tax in reducing informality. …

We study the effect of robots on labor markets in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, the major robot users in Latin America … in labor market indicators such us unemployment and labor informality. We document that robots mainly replace formal …

Developing countries have long been struggling to fight informality, focusing on instruments such as labor legislation …’s schooling and skill level may be more effective in reducing informality in the long term. Higher-skilled workers are typically … informality. …

closely reproduces the decline in informality observed between 2003 and 2012. The change in the composition of the labor force … the effectiveness of a progressive payroll tax in reducing informality. …

informal jobs in Argentina. A novel household data set on informality and self-employment and information on labor inspections …

We study the effect of robots on labor markets in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, the major robot users in Latin America … in labor market indicators such us unemployment and labor informality. We document that robots mainly replace formal …

characteristics of the national labour market, this paper presents a survey of the literature on informality and labour market … protection in Vietnam, and analyses the reasons for informality in relationship with the institutional framework. Section 4 …

characteristics of the national labour market, this paper presents a survey of the literature on informality and labour market … protection in Vietnam, and analyses the reasons for informality in relationship with the institutional framework. Section 4 …