an ex-ante measure. In this paper, we disentangle the direct effect of weather shocks on income from agriculture from the …

Law, which imposes a longer maternity leave requirement than before. We find that the law increases formal employment and … work to employment in the public sector. In contrast, we find no effects on formal employment in the private sector. These …

This study seeks to determine the effect on the gender employment gap and women's employment of the extension of … extensions of maternity leave and the gender employment gap in Viet Nam. The findings show that, on average, the new law did not … exacerbate the gender employment gap, and there was a narrowing of the gap in the formal jobs sector compared to the waged jobs …

This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … each other? Our contribution is an in-depth study of the multi-pronged growth-employment-poverty nexus based on a large …