%0 Report
        %A Charlot, Olivier
%A Malherbet, Franck
%A Ulus, Mustafa
        %T Efficiency in a Search and Matching Economy with a Competitive Informal Sector
        %D 2012
        %8 2012 Oct
        %I Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
        %C Bonn
        %7 IZA Discussion Paper
        %N 6935
        %U https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp6935
        %X We consider a dual labor market with a frictional formal sector and a competitive informal sector. We show that the size of the informal sector is generally too large compared to the optimal allocation of the workers. It follows that our results give a rationale to informality-reducing policies.
        %K search and matching models
%K informality
%K efficiency