... L25 O17 O53 The size of the informal sector for developing countries increased dramatically from 37% of gross domestic product (GDP) in the late 1990s to approximately 50% of GDP in 2010 (Central Statistical Office and Govt. of India, 2019 , CSO). The ILO (2022) [ 1 ] states that, almost...

... 08 2021 18 10 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Dismissal regulations Severance payments Misallocation Informal employment Minimum wage O12 O17 O57 J38 J46 It is commonly believed...

... Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only South Asia Employment Data harmonization Labor force surveys J21 O17 C80 Employment is at the center of multiple debates across South Asia. Are sufficient jobs being created to absorb the numerous young entrants to the labor force...