This paper examines labor market regulations in Mongolia, particularly focusing on the new Labor Law enacted in January 2022. Our review of the labor and minimum wage regulations suggests that the Mongolian...
South Africa has among the deepest and most persistent unemployment rates in the world. Twenty years of research concludes that South Africa’s labor regulations likely play a small role in explaining unemployment...
This background note is one of several analytical contributions to the 2021 Albania country economic memorandum (CEM). The CEM is a World Bank flagship report that aims to help Albania identify next steps...
Violence and harassment can be economic, emotional, physical, or sexual and can involve patterns of coercive control that deny women’s independence and autonomy. Violence and harassment have a negative...