Documents et rapports
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Does Informality Depress Investments and Job Recovery ? Firm-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis in South Asia (anglais)
Using three rounds of the World Bank's Business Pulse Surveys in South Asia, this paper quantifies the relationship between informality and firms' investment and employment decisions. Accounting for multidimensionality...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10580 Date du document: 3 octobre 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Grover,Arti Goswami,Pereira Lopez,Mariana De La Paz
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Do Shocks Perpetuate Disparities within and across Informal Firms ? Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Asia (anglais)
Using three rounds of data from the Business Pulse Survey in South Asia, this paper studies the differential effects of the COVID-19 shock on informal firms. It also captures heterogeneity within informal...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10579 Date du document: 2 octobre 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Grover,Arti Goswami,Pereira Lopez,Mariana De La Paz
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Masters of Disasters : The Heterogeneous Effects of a Crisis on Micro-Sized Firms (anglais)
Most crises have a disproportionately larger negative effect on micro-sized firms. Yet, the heterogeneity of impact within micro-sized firms is lesser known. Using five waves of the World Bank's Business...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10556 Date du document: 28 août 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brucal,Arlan Zandro Ilagan,Grover,Arti Goswami
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How Selling Online Is Affecting Informal Firms in South Asia (anglais)
Understanding how e-commerce platforms are affecting the small, informal firms that sell on them is a question of growing importance to researchers and policy makers in developing countries. This paper...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10306 Date du document: 14 février 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bussolo,Maurizio,Dixit,Akshay Govind,Golla,Anne Marie,Kotia,Ananya,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Sharma,Siddharth