Documents et rapports
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Does expanding health insurance beyond formal-sector workers encourage informality ? measuring the impact of Mexico's Seguro Popular (anglais)
Seguro Popular was introduced in 2002 to provide health insurance to the 50 million Mexicans without Social Security. This paper tests whether the program has had unintended consequences, distorting workers'...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5785 Date du document: 1 août 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Aterido,Reyes,Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Pages,Carmen
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Big constraints to small firms' growth ? business environment and employment growth across firms (anglais)
Using data on more than 56,000 enterprises in 90 countries, this paper finds that objective conditions in the business environment vary substantially across firms of different sizes and that there are...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5032 Date du document: 1 août 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Aterido,Reyes,Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Pages,Carmen
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Job creation in Latin America and the Caribbean : recent trends and policy challenges (anglais)
This book provides a comprehensive review of labor market developments in Latin America and the Caribbean over the past 15 years and sheds light on factors that are behind the generally poor creation of...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 52677 Date du document: 1 janvier 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pages,Carmen,Le Borgne Pierre,Gaelle,Scarpetta,Stefano
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Are all labor regulations equal? Assessing the effects of job security, labor dispute and contract labor laws in India (anglais)
This paper studies the economic effects of legal amendments on different types of labor laws. It examines the effects of amendments to labor dispute laws, and amendments to job security legislation. It...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 40324 Date du document: 1 juin 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ahsan,Ahmad,Pages,Carmen
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Are all labor regulations equal ? Assessing the effects of job security, labor dispute, and contract labor laws in India (anglais)
This paper studies the economic effects of legal amendments on different types of labor laws. It examines the effects of amendments to labor dispute laws and amendments to job security legislation. It...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4259 Date du document: 1 juin 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ahsan,Ahmad,Pages,Carmen
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Who benefits from labor market regulations? Chile 1960-1998 (anglais)
Economists have examined the impact of labor market regulations on the level of employment. But there are many reasons to suspect that the impact of regulations differs across types of workers. In this...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3143 Date du document: 1 octobre 2003 Auteur: Montenegro,Claudio E.,Pages,Carmen