 | Public-Private Wage Differentials and Interactions Across Countries and Time Author/Editor: Chadi Abdallah, David Coady, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul. Release Date:March, 2023 We compile a novel database on average public and private sector wages and public-private wage differentials, which we use to analyze how average public-private wage differentials vary according to more...
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|  | European Labor Markets and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Fallout and the Path Ahead Author/Editor: Sakai Ando, Ravi Balakrishnan, Bertrand Gruss, Jean-Jacques Hallaert, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Koralai Kirabaeva, Nir Klein, Ana Lariau, Lucy Qian Liu, Davide Malacrino, Haonan Qu, Alexandra Solovyeva. Release Date:March, 2022 In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused by far the largest shock to European economies since World War II. Yet, astonishingly, the EU unemployment rate had already declined to its pre-crisis level by more...
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|  | A European Minimum Wage: Implications for Poverty and Macroeconomic Imbalances Author/Editor: Enrica Detragiache, Christian H Ebeke, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Koralai Kirabaeva, Davide Malacrino, Florian Misch, Hyun Woo Park, Yu Shi. Release Date:May, 2020 A hypothetical European Minimum Wage (MW) set at 60 percent of each country’s median wage would reduce in-work poverty but have limited effects on overall poverty, as many poor households do not more...
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|  | Lessons from Two Public Sector Reforms in Italy Author/Editor: Nazim Belhocine, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul. Release Date:February, 2020 The reform of the Italian public administration has been a priority for at least two decades, with several major initiatives undertaken toward modernization and simplification. Notwithstanding more...
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|  | Improving the Efficiency and Equity of Public Education Spending: The Case of Moldova Author/Editor: Hui Jin, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Baoping Shang. Release Date:February, 2019 This paper, using Moldova as an example, presents a systematic approach to assess the efficiency and equity of public education spending, identify sources of inefficiencies and inequality, and more...
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|  | Economic Policy Uncertainty in Turkey Author/Editor: La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Antonio Spilimbergo. Release Date:December, 2018 Uncertainty over economic policy plays a key role in economic outcomes. But evidence and quantification for emerging markets are elusive because of measurement and reverse causality issues. In this more...
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|  | Foreign Direct Investment in New Member State of the EU and Western Balkans: Taking Stock and Assessing Prospects Author/Editor: La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Jesmin Rahman. Release Date:August, 2018 FDI has played a strong role in the export-led growth of eastern European countries that are now members of the European Union (EU). Largely sourced from advanced Europe, FDI inflows were motivated more...
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|  | Increasing Productivity Growth in Middle Income Countries Author/Editor: Aidar Abdychev, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Andrew W Jonelis, Lamin Leigh, Ashwin Moheeput, Friska Parulian, Ara Stepanyan, Albert Touna Mama. Release Date:January, 2015 Many small middle-income countries (SMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have experienced a moderation in growth in recent years. Although factor accumulation, most notably capital deepening, was more...
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|  | Labor Market Fallout of the Covid-19 Crisis and Associated Policy Options Author/Editor: Sakai Ando, Ravi Balakrishnan, Bertrand Gruss, Jean-Jacques Hallaert, La-Bhus Fah Jirasavetakul, Koralai Kirabaeva, Nir Klein, Ana Lariau, Lucy Qian Liu, Davide Malacrino, Haonan Qu, Alexandra Solovyeva. Release Date:Not Yet Published
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