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234 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6271
Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data
Aysit Tansel, Elif Öznur Acar
published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2017, 44 (4), 617-635.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6268
Are All Migrants Really Worse Off in Urban Labour Markets? New Empirical Evidence from China
Jason Gagnon, Theodora Xenogiani, Chunbing Xing
published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2014, 3:17
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6236
Migration as a Substitute for Informal Activities: Evidence from Tajikistan
Ilhom Abdulloev, Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2012, 34, 205-227
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6230
Job Separations and Informality in the Russian Labor Market
Hartmut Lehmann, Tiziano Razzolini, Anzelika Zaiceva
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2012, 34, 257-290
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6228
Tax Evasion, Minimum Wage Non-Compliance and Informality
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Zahra Siddique
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2012, 34, 1-53
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6163
The Persistence of Informality: Evidence from Panel Data
Alpaslan Akay, Melanie Khamis
published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2012, 229 - 255
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6095
How Do Informal Agreements and Renegotiation Shape Contractual Reference Points?
Ernst Fehr, Oliver Hart, Christian Zehnder
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, 13 (1), 1-28
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5996
Does Expanding Health Insurance Beyond Formal-Sector Workers Encourage Informality? Measuring the Impact of Mexico's Seguro Popular
Reyes Aterido, Mary Hallward-Driemeier, Carmen Pagés
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5978
Firm Heterogeneity, Informal Wage and Good Governance
Saibal Kar, Sugata Marjit
published in: Review of Development Economics, 2012, 16 (4), 527-539
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5902
Enforcement of Labor Regulation and Informality
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (3), 64-89
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5877
Informal Caring and Labour Market Outcomes Within England and Wales
Stephen Drinkwater
published in: Regional Studies, 2015, 49 (2), 273-286
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5872
What Explains Prevalence of Informal Employment in European Countries: The Role of Labor Institutions, Governance, Immigrants, and Growth
Mihails Hazans
published as: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5917, 2011/12
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5871
Informal Workers across Europe: Evidence from 30 Countries
Mihails Hazans
extended version published as 'Informal workers across Europe: Evidence from 30 European countries', as World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5912, 2011/12
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5845
Contractual Dualism, Market Power and Informality
Arnab K. Basu, Nancy H. Chau, Ravi Kanbur
revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (589), 1534 - 1573
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5670
Crime, Prosecutors, and the Certainty of Conviction
Horst Entorf
published in: European Journal of Law and Economics, 2015, 39 (1), 167–201 (jointly with Hannes Spengler)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5607
Revealed Informal Activity
Ralitza Dimova, Ira N. Gang, John Landon-Lane
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5579
Informal Sector and Corruption: An Empirical Investigation for India
Nabamita Dutta, Saibal Kar, Sanjukta Roy
published as 'Corruption and Persistent Informality: An Empirical Investigation for Indian States' in: International Review of Economics and Finance, 2013, 27, 357-373
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5519
Product Market Regulation, Firm Size, Unemployment and Informality in Developing Economies
Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet, Cristina Terra
published as 'Informality in developing economies: regulation and fiscal policies' in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2015, 51, 1–27
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5433
Time-Bound Opportunity Costs of Informal Care: Consequences for Access to Professional Care, Caregiver Support, and Labour Supply Estimates
Wolter Hassink, Bernard van den Berg
published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2011, 73 (10), 1508-1516
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5229
Economic Reform, Informal-Formal Sector Linkages and Intervention in the Informal Sector in Developing Countries: A Paradox
Hassan Arvin-Rad, Arnab K. Basu, Maria Willumsen
published in: International Review of Economics and Finance, 2010, 19, 662-670
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