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JEL: O17 - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
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Leaving the Shadows Behind? Effects of Domestic Workers Reform on Mothers’ Formal Employment Get access

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Cynthia Boruchowicz
The World Bank Economic Review, lhae045, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhae045
Published: 29 October 2024
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Chiefs, Courts, and Upholding Property Rights: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone Get access

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Henry Musa Kpaka
The World Bank Economic Review, lhae026, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhae026
Published: 04 July 2024
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Import Competition, Formalization, and the Role of Contract Labor Get access

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Pavel Chakraborty and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 38, Issue 4, November 2024, Pages 741–771, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhae007
Published: 28 February 2024
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How Much Are Government Jobs in Developing Countries Worth? Get access

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Kunal Mangal
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 38, Issue 3, August 2024, Pages 443–465, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhad047
Published: 22 January 2024
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Allocative Efficiency between and within the Formal and Informal Manufacturing Sectors in Zimbabwe

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Godfrey Kamutando and Lawrence Edwards
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 38, Issue 2, May 2024, Pages 251–273, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhad034
Published: 10 November 2023
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The Timing of Elections and Neonatal Mortality: Evidence from India Get access

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Shampa Bhattacharjee
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 36, Issue 4, November 2022, Pages 972–998, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhac020
Published: 08 October 2022
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Mobile Money and Economic Activity: Evidence from Kenya Get access

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Raissa Fabregas and Tite Yokossi
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 36, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 734–756, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhac007
Published: 17 May 2022
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What Aspects of Formality Do Workers Value? Evidence from a Choice Experiment in Bangladesh Get access

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Minhaj Mahmud and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 35, Issue 2, May 2021, Pages 303–327, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhz046
Published: 06 January 2020
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Booms, Busts, and Household Enterprise: Evidence from Coffee Farmers in Tanzania Get access

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Achyuta Adhvaryu and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 35, Issue 3, October 2021, Pages 586–603, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhz044
Published: 17 December 2019
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Development and the Labor Share Get access

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Paul Maarek and Elsa Orgiazzi
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2020, Pages 232–257, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhy001
Published: 05 December 2019
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Is Informal Redistribution Costly? Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Senegal

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Marie Boltz and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 34, Issue Supplement_1, February 2020, Pages S72–S78, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhz041
Published: 03 December 2019
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Call Me Maybe: Experimental Evidence on Frequency and Medium Effects in Microenterprise Surveys Get access

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Robert Garlick and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 34, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 418–443, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhz021
Published: 20 November 2019
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Gender, Informal Employment and Trade Liberalization in Mexico Get access

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Sarra Ben Yahmed and Pamela Bombarda
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 34, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 259–283, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhy020
Published: 14 March 2019
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Persistent Misallocation and the Returns to Education in Mexico Get access

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Santiago Levy and Luis F López-Calva
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 34, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 284–311, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhy017
Published: 22 December 2018
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Redistribution and Group Participation: Experimental Evidence from Africa and the UK Get access

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Marcel Fafchamps and Ruth Vargas Hill
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 33, Issue 3, October 2019, Pages 717–735, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhx013
Published: 06 April 2018
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The Effects of Volumetric Pricing Policy on Farmers’ Water Management Institutions and Their Water Use: The Case of Water User Organization in an Irrigation System in Hubei, China Get access

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Kei Kajisa and Bin Dong
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 31, Issue 1, February 2017, Pages 220–240, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhv034
Published: 28 July 2015
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Deals and Delays: Firm-level Evidence on Corruption and Policy Implementation Times Get access

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Caroline Freund and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 30, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 354–382, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhv001
Published: 04 May 2015
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Policy-Making and the Adaptability of Informal Institutions

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Xiao Yu Wang
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 29, Issue suppl_1, 2015, Pages S174–S181, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhv022
Published: 23 April 2015
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A Helping Hand or the Long Arm of the Law? Experimental Evidence on What Governments Can Do to Formalize Firms Get access

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Gustavo Henrique de Andrade and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 24–54, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhu008
Published: 23 October 2014
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Effects of Colombia's Social Protection System on Workers' Choice between Formal and Informal Employment Get access

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Adriana Camacho and others
The World Bank Economic Review, Volume 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 446–466, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lht028
Published: 05 September 2013