This paper critically reviews fiscal policy instruments—including active labor market policies,
social protection measures, care policies, and tax reforms—focusing on their differentiated …

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In many low income countries, a regulated formal sector and an unregulated informal sector
coexist within the same industry and occupation. Understanding why workers choose to …

The informal sector in developing economies has substantial implications for public finance.
Its scale limits the effectiveness of standard tax instruments, often justifying the use of …

Workers in developing countries face substantial constraints to job search. Many policies
aim to lower search barriers and expand the wage sector, but the efficiency and optimality of …

Unemployment insurance (UI) in Senegal can provide significant welfare gains, but given
high levels of informality and a lack of transparency about workers' status, these gains …