{"title":"The informal labour market in India: transitory or permanent employment for migrants?","authors":"A. Shonchoy, P. Junankar","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134164581","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mauricio José Serpa Barros de Moura, M. Ribeiro, Caio Piza
{"title":"Are there any distributive effects of land title on labor supply? evidence from Brazil","authors":"Mauricio José Serpa Barros de Moura, M. Ribeiro, Caio Piza","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-11","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"37 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132002317","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pablo Ibarraran, Laura Ripani, Bibiana Taboada, J. M. Villa, B. García
{"title":"Life skills, employability and training for disadvantaged youth: Evidence from a randomized evaluation design","authors":"Pablo Ibarraran, Laura Ripani, Bibiana Taboada, J. M. Villa, B. García","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-10","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"61 19","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114005604","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Economic development and female labor participation in the Middle East and North Africa: a test of the U-shape hypothesis","authors":"P. Verme","doi":"10.1186/S40175-014-0025-Z","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/S40175-014-0025-Z","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"100 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125078739","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Financial development and the end-use of migrants' remittances","authors":"Michael Coon","doi":"10.2139/ssrn.2718310","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2718310","url":null,"abstract":"This study examines how the level of financial development in a community affects households’ decisions over how remittance income is spent. My findings suggest that in communities without banks remittances are more likely to be used for productive investments or to purchase assets. Increasing the size of the financial sector in communities with banks present increases the likelihood that remittances are used for productive investment and decreases the likelihood that remittances are used for general consumption. Finally, I find that the services offered by banks also affect the likelihood of using remittances for productive investment, purchasing assets, and general consumption.JEL codesF24; G21; D19.","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"111 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-05-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114763150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Making sense of Arab labor markets: the enduring legacy of dualism","authors":"R. Assaad","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"1016 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-04-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116457503","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation","authors":"Catalina Amuedo‐Dorantes, Susan Pozo","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121505711","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Do benefit recipients change their labor supply after receiving the cash transfer? Evidence from the Peruvian Juntos program","authors":"F. Fernández, Victor Saldarriaga","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-3-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-3-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"59 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-02-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125104531","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Education and allocation of skills in Tunisia: evidence from an education reform","authors":"Tuomas Pekkarinen, Miquel Pellicer","doi":"10.1186/2193-9020-2-14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9020-2-14","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":387575,"journal":{"name":"IZA Journal of Labor & Development","volume":"47 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-12-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123395357","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}