Documents & Reports
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Labor Management Procedures Albania National Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Modernization Program (P170891) (English)
Document Type: Procedure and Checklist Document Date: October 3, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Borrowing Agency
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Environment and Social Framework (ESF) : ESF Guidance Note 2 Labor and Working Conditions - Chinese (Chinese)
ESS2 recognizes the importance of employment creation and income generation in the pursuit of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. Borrowers can promote sound worker management relationships...
Document Type: Guideline Report No.: 136580 Document Date: January 9, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: OPCS
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Labor Regulations throughout the World : An Overview (English)
Between 2007 and 2017, ninety nine countries initiated reforms in labor regulations that affected World Bank Doing Business labor indicators. The most common topics for reforms are (i) procedural requirements...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 133237 Document Date: December 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kuddo,Arvo
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Environment and Social Framework (ESF) : ESF Guidance Note 2 Labor and Working Conditions - Arabic (Arabic)
ESS2 recognizes the importance of employment creation and income generation in the pursuit of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. Borrowers can promote sound worker management relationships...
Document Type: Guideline Report No.: 136580 Document Date: June 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: OPCS
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Environment and Social Framework (ESF) : ESF Guidance Note 2 Labor and Working Conditions - French (French)
ESS2 recognizes the importance of employment creation and income generation in the pursuit of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. Borrowers can promote sound worker management relationships...
Document Type: Guideline Report No.: 136580 Document Date: June 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: OPCS
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Environment and Social Framework (ESF) : ESF Guidance Note 2 Labor and Working Conditions - Russian (Russian)
ESS2 recognizes the importance of employment creation and income generation in the pursuit of poverty reduction and inclusive economic growth. Borrowers can promote sound worker management relationships...
Document Type: Guideline Report No.: 136580 Document Date: June 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: OPCS
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Balancing regulations to promote jobs : from employment contracts to unemployment benefits (English)
The report suggests that there are general principles that can guide the design of labor regulations. For instance, in terms of employment contracts, it is important to ensure convergence in the types...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 101596 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kuddo,Arvo,Robalino,David A.,Weber,Michael
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (Chinese)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (French)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (Portuguese)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (Arabic)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (English)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (Russian)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor and working conditions : guidance note two (Spanish)
Performance standard two recognizes that the pursuit of economic growth through employment creation and income generation should be accompanied by protection of the fundamental1 rights of workers. For...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 113830 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Labor laws in Eastern European and Central Asian countries : minimum norms and practices (English)
This study focuses on internationally accepted labor standards and norms governing the individual employment contract, including International Labor Organization (ILO) conventions and recommendations...
Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 51698 Document Date: November 1, 2009 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kuddo,Arvo
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Litigation and settlement : new evidence from labor courts in Mexico (English)
Using a newly assembled data set on procedures filed in Mexican labor tribunals, the authors of this paper study the determinants of final awards to workers. On average, workers recover less than 30 percent...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS4434 Document Date: December 1, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kaplan,David Scott,Sadka, Joyce,Silva Mendez,Jorge Luis
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Special topic : Labor taxes and employment in the EU8 (Vol. 2 of 2) : Main report (English)
The objective of this study is to assess the size of the tax wedge in the EU8 countries (eight Central European and Baltic EU accession countries, namely the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 32592 Document Date: April 1, 2005 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lawson, Thomas
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A multi-output cost function for port terminals : some guidelines for regulation (English)
Cargo handling in ports is a multioutput activity, as freight can arrive in many forms such as containers, bulk, rolling stock, or noncontainerized general cargo. In this paper Tovar, Jara-D�, and Trujillo...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS3151 Document Date: October 1, 2003 Author: Lourdes Trujillo, Sergio Jara-Diaz, Beatriz Tova