Labor regulations, unions, and social protection in developing countries: Market distortions or efficient institutions?

RB Freeman - Handbook of development economics, 2010 - Elsevier
… policies to deliver social benefits to workers in that sector. … probing of hypotheses than is
possible with aggregate data. … of five measures of the institutional orientation of formal sector …

Predation through regulation: the wage and profit effects of the occupational safety and health administration and the environmental protection agency

AP Bartel, LG Thomas - The Journal of Law and Economics, 1987 - journals.uchicago.edu
… to determine which of the two possible effects dominate. … Because safety violations generate
about 90 percent of total … ousness which measures the degree of unregulated worker safety. …

[КНИГА][B] Labor economics

P Cahuc, S Carcillo, A Zylberberg - 2014 - books.google.com
benefits are characterized in various settings, and the impact of employment protection measures
on … The chapter explores the potential interactions between employment protection and …

The effective rate of protection and the question of labor protection in the United States

WP Travis - Journal of Political Economy, 1968 - journals.uchicago.edu
… effective rate of protection as a measure of the immediate impact on sectoral earnings of the
abolition of … We can make a rough calculation, however, to indicate the extent of the possible

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities for using building information modeling to improve worker safety performance

K Alomari, J Gambatese, J Anderson - Safety, 2017 - mdpi.com
… facility’s design benefits both safety professionals when planning worker safety measures for
a … from using such technology are obvious, “but the potential benefits in improved health by …

Labor market institutions and individual absenteeism in the European Union: the relative importance of sickness benefit systems and employment protection …

B Frick, MÁ Malo - Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… second section, we review the (possible) links between absenteeism, sickness benefits,
and … the coefficient of our first measure of employment protection becomes significant, with a …

Dependent self-employment as a way to evade employment protection legislation

C Román, E Congregado, JM Millán - Small Business Economics, 2011 - Springer
… time-variant measure of the potential severance payment that the workermeasure the effect
of the generosity of social security benefits on self-employment likelihood for waged workers

The economic effects of employment protection: evidence from international industry-level data

A Micco - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
… test, we lessen the potentially severe endogeneity and omitted … measures has the least
restrictive employment protectionWorkers may pay for higher employment protection benefits

[PDF][PDF] Learning from a puzzle: When can stronger labor protection improve productivity

L Ji, SJ Wei - 2014 - aof.org.hk
… stronger labor protection raises labor costs and reduces firm profit… We start with different ways
to measure firm size and labormeasure of firm size is more vulnerable to potential outliers, …

Labor market policy: A comparative view on the costs and benefits of labor market flexibility

LM Kahn - Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… results from such measures, these efficiency gains may be offset… so, then employment
protection need not raise overall labor … UI benefits and longer potential duration of benefits at least …