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Micro-Determinants of Informal Employment in the Middle East and North Africa Region

This note assesses the main micro?determinants of informal employment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region from a human development stand point. It's main purpose is to quantify the patterns of labor informality (defined as the sh...

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Main Authors:	Angel-Urdinola, Diego F., Tanabe, Kimie
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING AGE GROUP AGGREGATE INCOME AVERAGE WAGE CIVIL SERVICE CLERKS DAY LABORERS DEGREES DISABILITY DOMESTIC WORKERS EARLY RETIREMENT EARNING ECONOMIC GROWTH EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL LEVEL EMPLOYMENT [ALTERNATIVE EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS EMPLOYMENT RATE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP EMPLOYMENT SHARE EMPLOYMENT STATUS EQUITY ISSUES EXCESSIVE REGULATION EXPECTED WAGE EXPENDITURES FEMALE PARTICIPATION FIRM LEVEL FIRM SIZE FORMAL LABOR MARKET GENDER GROUPS HEALTH INSURANCE HIGHER EDUCATION HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT INCOME SECURITY INFORMAL ECONOMY INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMAL LABOR MARKETS INFORMAL SECTOR INFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONFERENCE KNOWLEDGE GAP LABOR CONTRACT LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR LEGISLATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET EXPERIENCES LABOR MARKET INDICATORS LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR SUPPLY LABOUR LEVELS OF EDUCATION LITERATURE LIVING CONDITIONS LOW INVOLVEMENT MALE WORKER MATERNITY LEAVE MORTALITY OCCUPATION POST SECONDARY EDUCATION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIME AGE PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE FIRMS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR JOBS PRIVATE SECTOR WORKERS PROBIT REGRESSION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR JOBS RESEARCHERS RETIREMENT RURAL EMPLOYMENT RURAL WORKERS SCHOOLS SELF EMPLOYED SELF EMPLOYED WORKERS SELF EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECURITY SPORTS TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT TEMPORARY WORKS TERTIARY EDUCATION TERTIARY SECTOR TOTAL EMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED POPULATION UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION UNIVERSITY GRADUATES UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS UNPAID WORKERS URBAN EMPLOYMENT URBAN WORKERS WAGE DETERMINATION WAGE DISTRIBUTION WAGE RATES WORKER WORKER PRODUCTIVITY WORKING WORKING CONDITION YOUNGER WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/843621468275089806/Micro-determinants-of-informal-employment-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-region http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26828