Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size

By Rita Almeida, Pedro Carneiro. 2009

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Jobs for Shared Prosperity: Time for Action in the Middle East and North Africa (2013, background): “Ahsan and Pages (2009) and Almeida and Carneiro (2009) show that negative effects depend on the strictness of enforcement.”
Big Constraints to Small Firms’ Growth? Business Environment and Employment Growth across Firms (2009, background): “Almeida and Carneiro (2009) assess the effect of variation of enforcement in labor regulations within Brazil.”
Informality: Causes and Consequences for Development (2020, methodology): “D’Erasmo & Boedo (2012) argue that differences in formal sector’s entry costs can explain roughly 3/4 of the gap in TFP between the US and their calibration of a prototypical Low and Middle-Income 20Almeida & Poole (2017) find related results when analysing industry-specific exchange rate shocks in ”
Labor Market Regulations: What Do We Know About Their Impacts in Developing Countries? (2014, unknown): “Almeida and Carneiro (2009) show that across municipalities in Brazil, the negative effect of EPL depends on the strictness of enforcement.”
Labor regulations and contract labor use: Evidence from Indian firms (2015, background): “…(2004), Micco and Pages (2006), Kahn (2007)], within-country analysis of employment protection on productivity [Autor, Kerr, and Kugler (2007), Dougherty, Robles, and Krishna (2011)], and regulation enforcement on firm size and informality [Almeida and Carneiro (2012), Almeida and Carneiro (2009)].”
Firms, Informality, and Development: Theory and Evidence from Brazil (2018, background): “(2014), who separately estimate the impacts of reducing entry costs and taxes; Almeida and Carneiro (2009, 2012) and de Andrade et al. (2013), who analyze the impacts of greater government auditing. The present approach, however, allows me to compute the full distribution of firm-level effects and t”
The debate on flexibility of environmental regulations, innovation capabilities and financial performance : a novel use of DEA (2018, background): “In another study, Almeida and Carneiro (2009) found that stricter regulations have led to higher unemployment in Brazilian firms.”