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2019
Title: Informality and Aggregate Productivity: The Case of Mexico
Series: Working Paper No. 19/257
Date: November 27, 2019
Subject: Economic conditions Informal sector Labor costs Social safety nets Social security
Title: The Macroeconomic Effects of Labor and Product Market Reforms in Morocco
Series: Working Paper No. 19/222
Date: October 11, 2019
Subject: Access to Foreign markets Bankruptcy Banks Basket of currency peg Capital Capital accumulation Capital flows Capital formation Commodity markets Commodity prices Competition Consumption Corruption Cost of capital Credit Demand Development Development sector Economic conditions Economic growth Economic indicators Economic sectors Education Education spending Emerging markets Employment Employment policy Environment Equilibrium (Economics) Exchange rate regimes Exchange rate stability Export competitiveness Export diversification Exports External shocks Financial crises Financial inclusion Financial sector Fiscal consolidation Fiscal position Fiscal space Fiscal sustainability Gender General equilibrium models Global competitiveness Goods Gross domestic product Health Higher education Hiring Household consumption Human capital Hydrocarbons Imports Inclusive growth Income taxes Informal sector Insurance International reserves International trade International trade agreements Investment Job creation Labor Labor costs Labor demand Labor force Labor force participation Labor market flexibility Labor market institutions Labor market policy Labor market reforms Labor market regulations Labor markets Labor policy Labor productivity Legislation Lines of credit Loans Market economies Minimum wages Money National income Nonmetropolitan areas P Pensions Political economy Population Potential output Prices Private consumption Private investments Private sector Production Production functions Productivity Products Public debt Public sector Real wages Shadow economy Social assistance Social insurance Social safety nets Social security Stocks Tariffs Total factor productivity Trade liberalization Underemployment Unemployment Unemployment insurance Wages Women
2018
Title: Mexico : Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 18/308
Date: November 8, 2018
Subject: Income inequality Informal sector Labor markets Minimum wages Productivity Selected issues Wage policy
Title: Colombia : Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 18/129
Date: May 29, 2018
Subject: Colombia Export growth Export performance External shocks Fiscal policy Informal sector Labor market reforms Labor markets Oil crisis Selected issues
2017
Title: The Informal Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa : Size and Determinants
Series: Working Paper No. 17/156
Date: July 10, 2017
Subject: Econometric models Informal sector National accounts Shadow economy Sub-Saharan Africa
2016
Title: Women’s Opportunities and Challenges in Sub-Saharan African Job Markets
Series: Working Paper No. 16/118
Date: June 13, 2016
Subject: Agricultural sector Education Employment Gender Informal sector Labor force participation Labor markets Sub-Saharan Africa Unemployment Women
Title: Macroeconomic Impact of Product and Labor Market Reforms on Informality and Unemployment in India
Series: Working Paper No. 16/47
Date: March 2, 2016
Subject: Hiring India Informal sector Labor market reforms Labor market regulations Labor markets Products Unemployment
2014
Title: The Size Distribution of Manufacturing Plants and Development
Series: Working Paper No. 14/236
Date: December 22, 2014
Subject: Demand Household consumption India Industrial efficiency Informal sector Manufactured goods Manufacturing Manufacturing sector
2007
Title: VAT, Tariffs, and Withholding : Border Taxes and Informality in Developing Countries
Series: Working Paper No. 07/174
Date: July 1, 2007
Subject: Developing countries Informal sector Tariffs Value added tax
2005
Title: What Causes Firms to Hide Output? the Determinants of Informality
Series: Working Paper No. 05/160
Date: August 1, 2005
Subject: Informal sector Tax evasion