Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy : Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil
This paper studies the impact of an increase in the enforcement of labor regulations on unemployment and inequality, using city level data from Brazil. We find that stricter enforcement (affecting the payment of mandated benefits to formal workers)...
Main Authors: | Almeida, Rita, Carneiro, Pedro |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/408911495747492410/Inequality-and-Employment-in-a-Dual-Economy-Enforcement-of-Labor-Regulation-in-Brazil http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28270 |
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