This paper studies how import liberalization affects formal employment across gender. The
theory offers a mechanism to explain how male and female formal employment shares can …

Informal employment constitutes a significant factor in economic development of large cities
and regions. In this paper, we examine the informal employment within the context of …

Despite having higher average education levels, Nicaraguan women still earn much less
than men. Furthermore, the country has one of the highest levels of occupational gender …

This article is aimed at identification of the shadow economy's causal factors and indicators
in 19 Eurozone member states over the period from 2005 to 2016. Application of the MIMIC …

The study examines the role of education of father on returns to schooling in Ghana. The
data used for the analysis is the Ghana Living Standards Survey Seven (GLSS 7). Spouse …

This article examines the relationship between types of employment and wages by gender
and gender pay gaps among permanent, temporary, and informal workers. There are …

Minimum-wage policy aims to raise the real income of low-wage workers. Low-wage
individuals may be adversely affected by minimum wages, however, although the empirical …

Urban water consumption can be influenced by several factors and may have different
patterns due to regional and local specificities. This research aims to determine the …

La discriminación en el mercado laboral es un tema importante en la mayoría de los países
del mundo. En tal contexto, este trabajo usa datos representativos a nivel nacional de la …

Purpose This study aims at estimating the gender wage gap in Ecuador, and its evolution
over the last decade and a half, exploring its heterogeneity through different working …