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Working Papers

2024

1. Investing in Human Capital in South Africa
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
2. Profiling Green Jobs and Workers in South Africa: An Occupational Tasks Approach
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2024)
3. Urban Informality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Profiling Workers and Firms in an Urban Context
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2023

4. An Assessment of Gender Gaps in Liberia through a Women’s Empowerment Lens
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
5. Delivering Digital G2P Payments to Urban Informal Populations
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
6. How Did Urban Household Enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa Fare during COVID-19 ? Evidence from High-Frequency Phone Surveys
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
7. Liberian Women Count: Evidence from a Macrosimulation of the Gender Dividend
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
8. Understanding the (Un)met Saving Needs of Poor Urban Liberians in the Informal Sector
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2022

9. The Demand for Digital and Complementary Skills in Southeast Asia
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2021

10. A Review of Liberia Legislation Through a Gender Lens
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
11. Pathways to Middle-Class Jobs in Indonesia
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (7)
12. The Coal Transition
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2020

13. Gender Analysis of the Cambodian Labor Market
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)

2019

14. Cambodia’s Future Jobs
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2018

15. Myanmar's Future Jobs
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
16. Shocks, vulnerability and income generating capacity of rural households: Evidence from Southeast Asia
    TVSEP Working Papers, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Institute for Environmental Economics and World Trade, Project TVSEP View citations (2)
17. Vietnam's Future Jobs
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
    Also in World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group (2018) View citations (2)

2016

18. Cognitive and non-cognitive skills for the Peruvian labor market: addressing measurement error through latent skills estimations
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
19. Employer voices, employer demands, and implications for public skills development policy connecting the labor and education sectors
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Employer Voices, Employer Demands, and Implications for Public Skills Development Policy Connecting the Labor and Education Sectors, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (2016) View citations (16) (2016)

2014

20. Addressing Access and Behavioral Constraints through Social Intermediation Services: A Review of Chile Solidario and Red Unidos
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014) View citations (3)
21. Developing social-emotional skills for the labor market: the PRACTICE model
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
22. Employer voices, employer demands, and implications for public skills development policy
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)

2011

23. Measuring the economic gain of investing in girls: the girl effect dividend
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (23)
24. Youth employment transitions in Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (18)

2010

25. Active Labor Market Programs for Youth: A Framework to Guide Youth Employment Interventions
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (19)
26. Factors that predispose youth to risk in Mexico and Chile
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2009

27. Supporting Youth at Risk: A Policy Toolkit for Middle-Income Countries
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
28. Unpacking youth unemployment in Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2008

29. Earnings inequality within and across gender, racial, and ethnic groups in four Latin American Countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
30. Supporting Youth at Risk
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2007

31. Early identification of at-risk youth in Latin America: an application of cluster analysis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
32. Youth well-being in Brazil: an index for cross-regional comparisons
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2006

33. Do minimum wages in Latin America and the Caribbean matter ? Evidence from 19 countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (52)

2005

34. Pending issues in protection, productivity growth, and poverty reduction
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2004

35. The Effects of the Minimum Wage in Brazil on the Distribution of Family Incomes: 1996-2001
    Working Papers, University of California-Irvine, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The effects of the minimum wage in Brazil on the distribution of family incomes: 1996-2001, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (65) (2006)
36. The home as factory floor: employment and remuneration of home-based workers
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

2003

37. Earnings Inequality Within and Across Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Groups in Latin America
    Wesleyan Economics Working Papers, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics View citations (9)

2001

38. Breadwinner or caregiver? - how household role affectslabor choices in Mexico
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
39. Measuring the impact of minimum wages: evidence from Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (66)
40. Sectoral allocation by gender of Latin American workers over the liberalization period of the 1990s
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)

1998

41. Heterogeneity among Mexico's micro-enterprises - an application of factor and cluster analysis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity among Mexico's Microenterprises: An Application of Factor and Cluster Analysis, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2001) View citations (84) (2001)

Journal Articles

2016

1. Employer Voices, Employer Demands, and Implications for Public Skills Development Policy Connecting the Labor and Education Sectors
   The World Bank Research Observer, 2016, 31, (1), 102-134 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Employer voices, employer demands, and implications for public skills development policy connecting the labor and education sectors, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (15) (2016)

2006

2. The effects of the minimum wage in Brazil on the distribution of family incomes: 1996-2001
   Journal of Development Economics, 2006, 80, (1), 136-159 View citations (65)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of the Minimum Wage in Brazil on the Distribution of Family Incomes: 1996-2001, Working Papers (2004) View citations (2) (2004)

2004

3. The Distribution of Income Shocks during Crises: An Application of Quantile Analysis to Mexico, 1992--95
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2004, 18, (2), 155-174 View citations (10)

2001

4. Heterogeneity among Mexico's Microenterprises: An Application of Factor and Cluster Analysis
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2001, 50, (1), 131-56 View citations (84)
   See also Working Paper Heterogeneity among Mexico's micro-enterprises - an application of factor and cluster analysis, Policy Research Working Paper Series (1998) View citations (8) (1998)

Books

2016

1. Minds and Behaviors at Work
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (4)

2009

2. Youth Employment in Sierra Leone: Sustainable Livelihood Opportunities in a Post-conflict Setting
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (10)

2008

3. Youth at Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean: Understanding the Causes, Realizing the Potential
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (21)

2007

4. Minimum Wages and Social Policy: Lessons from Developing Countries
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (41)

Chapters

2010

1. The Decision to Become Informal Self-Employed in Latin America
   Palgrave Macmillan