creating incentives for the population to enter formal employment. However, empirical evidence on labour supply elasticities in … the presence of informal employment remains scarce. This paper analyses female labour supply behaviour and the choice … between formal and informal employment in Ecuador, a middle-income country characterized by persistent levels of informal …

and the probability of getting one shows that schooling increases the chances of being hired in formal employment and of … having higher earnings in it. Women with greater responsibilities at home are less likely to want formal employment, and they … employment. However, the estimated fraction of involuntary informal workers is quite high. …

The paper developed a methodology for classifying workers into formal and informal employment using the 2005 Bangladesh … that can be used to determine whether workers are engaged in formal or informal employment. However, the process of … since data processing was done, the most workable approach was to determine which workers are under formal employment, and …

, with precision, to be engaged in either formal or informal employment. Given this constraint, informal employment was … estimated at the minimum to be at 29.1% of total employment in Indonesia. Informal employment is also highly concentrated in … to examine informal employment in Indonesia and to identify the gaps in the Sakernas questionnaire that can be addressed …