Fietz, Katharina; Lakemann, Tabea; Beber, Bernd; Priebe, Jan - 2025
with a focus on employment formalization in Côte d'Ivoire. Using a randomized controlled trial with 448 MSMEs and a unique … employer-employee dataset, we find that the intervention led to employment formalization, driven by greater reported minimum … driven by selective formalization and increased awareness of regulation. The intervention's financial implications were …