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Labor regulations, unions, and social protection in developing countries : market distortions or efficient institutions?

Freeman, Richard B. - 2009

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Chapter 70. Labor Regulations, Unions, and Social Protection in Developing Countries : Market Distortions or Efficient Institutions?

Freeman, Richard B. - In: Handbook of development economics : volume 5, (pp. 4657-4702). 2010

This chapter reviews what economists have learned about the impact of labor market institutions, defined broadly as government regulations and union activity on labor outcomes in developing countries. It finds that: (1) Labor institutions vary greatly among developing countries but less than...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025732

Labor Regulations, Unions, and Social Protection in Developing Countries : Market distortions or Efficient Institutions?

Freeman, Richard B. - 2009

This essay reviews what economists have learned about the impact of labor market institutions, defined broadly as government regulations and union activity on labor outcomes in developing countries. It finds that: 1) Labor institutions vary greatly among developing countries but less than they...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463858

Labor Regulations, Unions, and Social Protection in Developing Countries : Market Distortions or Efficient Institutions?

Freeman, Richard B. - 2021

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Designing labor market institutions in emerging market and developing economies : evidence and policy options

Duval, Romain; Loungani, Prakash - 2019

This paper discusses theoretical aspects and evidences related to designing labor market institutions in emerging market and developing economies. This note reviews the state of theory and evidence on the design of labor market institutions in a developing economy context and then reviews its...

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Does increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty in developing countries? : whether raising minimum wages reduces - or increases - poverty depends on the characteristics of the labo...

Gindling, Thomas - 2014

Raising the minimum wage in developing countries could increase or decrease poverty, depending on labor market characteristics. Minimum wages target formal sector workers - a minority in most developing countries - many of whom do not live in poor households. Whether raising minimum wages...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416331

Does increasing the minimum wage reduce poverty in developing countries? : whether raising minimum wages reduces - or increases - poverty depends on the characteristics of the labo...

Gindling, Thomas - 2018 - Version 2

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Are the effects of minimum wage on the labour market the same across countries? A meta-analysis spanning a century

Jiménez Martínez, Mónica; Jiménez, Maribel - In: Economic systems 45 (2021) 1, pp. 1-26

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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies

Égert, Balázs - 2018

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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies

Égert, Balázs - 2018

. More competition-friendly regulations, as measured by the OECDs' Product Market Regulation (PMR) indicator improve economic … businesses boost the capital stock and the employment rate. No robust link between labour market regulation and MFP and capital … deepening could be established. But looser labour market regulation is found to go hand in hand with higher employment rates …

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