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"This paper investigates how enforcement of labor regulation affects the firm's use of informal employment and its impact on firm performance. Using firm level data on informal employment and firm performance, and administrative data on enforcement of regulation at the city level, the authors...
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"The authors use firm-level survey data from the manufacturing sector in 20 Sub-Saharan African countries to explore the links between labor market regulations and net job creation. A first look at firm characteristics, perceptions, and the dynamics of employment at the firm level suggests that...
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Government is particularly concerned with: (i) unemployment among the youth (6.1 percent in 2005 for 15-24 years old), which has …
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Agencys (ISKUR) vocational training program to reduce unemployment. Based on the results, the government increased courses by …
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The study reviews recent labor market developments in Poland, examining the factors behind the rise in unemployment … indicate that the rise in unemployment results primarily from an acceleration of job destruction, that begun with the wave of …-monetary policy mix. It also finds that the recent rise in unemployment has highlighted important barriers in the transition from old …
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among the lowest in the region - with large unemployment levels. Data emphasizes this point, showing a large informal sector … while continuing basic unemployment insurance. …
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