This paper provides an extensive review of the literatures on product and labor market regulations and their effects on labor market outcomes. It uncovers the interdependence of these two types of regulations...
The development objective of the Irrigation Development and Climate Resilience Project for Uganda is to focus on increasing agricultural productivity and institutional capacity for irrigation service delivery...
The development objective of the Labor Market Information (LMI) and Skills System Transformation for Labor Market Flexibility (LISTRAF) Project for Indonesia is to improve access to and effectiveness of...
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Chile.
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Ireland.
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Korea.
This report reviews the Public Employment Services (PES) governance in Netherlands.
Economists and policy analysts have devised a wide variety of techniques to determine the impacts of various interventions on labor market outcomes. However, determining which evaluation technique should...
An unprecedented regime change following the 2017 presidential impeachment led to a dramatic shift to more rigid labor market policies in the Republic of Korea, represented by consecutive double-digit...
Across the world, governments use minimum wages, employment protection legislation, and other labor regulations that define the legal boundaries of employment to manage potential labor market imperfections...
Labor regulations are important determinants of resource allocation, productivity, and labor market outcomes. They can protect workers’ rights, enhance job security, and improve working conditions. However...
Preferential trade agreements are growing in number and deepening in content by incorporating disciplines that go beyond market access. They increasingly encompass non-trade-related disciplines as diverse...
Building on the previous strong engagement through the Ecuador jobs recovery ASA and considering the importance of labor market inclusion for the post-pandemic recovery phase, this report aims at enhancing...
A desigualdade racial no Brasil, onde afrodescendentes representam cerca de 56% da população, é significativa e persistente. Este grupo tem o menor acesso à educação, saúde e mercado de trabalho, além...