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Working Papers

2010

1. Investment in job training: why are SMES lagging so much behind ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
2. Openness and technological innovation in East Asia: have they increased the demand for skills ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank (2009) View citations (1)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2009) View citations (3)
3. The Investment in Job Training: Why Are SMEs Lagging So Much Behind?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank (2010)

2009

4. Mandated benefits, employment, and inequality in a dual economy
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
   Also in Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank (2008)

2008

5. Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size
   Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank View citations (23)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Comparative Economics (2009)
6. The incentives to invest in job training: do strict labor codes influence this decision?
   Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank View citations (18)
7. The return to firm investments in human capital
   Social Protection Discussion Papers, The World Bank View citations (4)
   Also in CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2005) View citations (20)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2006) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2009)

2007

8. Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy: Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (7)
9. Jump-Starting Self-Employment? Evidence among Welfare Participants in Argentina
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (17)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2007) View citations (6)
10. Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2006) View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Development Studies (2008)

2006

11. Enforcement of Regulation, Informal Labour, Firm Size and Firm Performance
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
12. Enforcement of regulation, informal labor and firm performance
    CeMMAP working papers, Centre for Microdata Methods and Practice, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (11)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2005) View citations (10)
13. The Return to the Firm Investment in Human Capital
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)

2005

14. Enforcement of labor regulation, informal labor, and firm performance
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
15. Local economic structure and growth
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Spatial Economic Analysis (2007)

2004

16. The labor market effects of foreign-owned firms
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2007)

2003

17. The Effects of Foreign Owned Firms on the Labor Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (26)

Journal Articles

2010

1. Jump-starting Self-employment? Evidence for Welfare Participants in Argentina
   World Development, 2010, 38, (5), 742-755

2009

2. Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size
   Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37, (1), 28-46 View citations (29)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
3. The return to firm investments in human capital
   Labour Economics, 2009, 16, (1), 97-106 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

4. Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys
   The Journal of Development Studies, 2008, 44, (5), 701-727 View citations (19)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

5. Local Economic Structure and Growth
   Spatial Economic Analysis, 2007, 2, (1), 65-90 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2005)
6. The labor market effects of foreign owned firms
   Journal of International Economics, 2007, 72, (1), 75-96 View citations (24)
   See also Working Paper (2004)