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Purpose – Motivated by the concept of procedural utility, which emphasises the salience of process-related job aspects, the purpose of this paper is to addresses three questions: first, “is job satisfaction different for the self-employed with no employees and the self-employed with...
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/methodology/approach – The paper relies on a mid-size survey from Mexico as well as on a group of subjective well-being indicators to explore … associated with a better life nor with a worse life. Neither the exclusion nor the exit view of informality is supported by the …-related well-being of its citizens. There may well be legitimate policy reasons why the degree of informality should be reduced …
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determinedthatinformal employment has a growing trend in the last quarters of the studied period. Ahigher level of informality is associated …
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This paper documents how informal employment in Mexico is countercyclical, lags the cycle and is negatively correlated … to formal employment. This contributes to explaining why total employment in Mexico displays low cyclicality and … formal and informal labor markets, and the model is calibrated to Mexico. The model performs well in terms of matching …
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Using a special module of the 2015 Mexican Labour Force Survey with information on workers' preferences for jobs with social security coverage, I estimate that 80 per cent of informal workers in large urban areas would prefer to work in a job that provides them with such coverage. A discrete...
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