Making Work Pay in Nicaragua : Employment, Growth, and Poverty Reduction

The objective of this report is to provide some policy guidelines for the fight against poverty. In particular, it hopes to be able to identify the growing sectors, as well as the constraints faced by the poor in benefiting from this growth. The re...

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Main Authors:	Gutierrez, Catalina, Paci, Pierella, Ranzani, Marco
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC : World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCOUNTING ACTIVE LABOR ADULT WORKERS AGGREGATE EMPLOYMENT ANNUAL INCOME AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BANKING SYSTEM BARGAINING MECHANISM BARGAINING SYSTEM BASIC POPULATION BUDGETING CALCULATION CALCULATIONS CAPITAL GAINS CASH PAYMENTS CENTRAL AMERICA CENTRAL AMERICAN CHANGE IN POPULATION CHILD LABOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COMMUNITY SERVICES CONSOLIDATION CONSUMER CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CONTRIBUTION COST OF CREDIT COST OF LABOR DEBT DEBT RELIEF DEMOCRACY DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION DEPENDENCY RATIO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS DISSEMINATION EARNING EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC GROWTH EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS EMPLOYMENT GENERATION EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT INCREASES EMPLOYMENT LEVELS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT POLICIES EMPLOYMENT SHARE EMPLOYMENT SIZE EMPLOYMENT STATUS EXCHANGE RATE EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES FAMILY MEMBERS FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL POSITION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM LEVEL FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FLEXIBLE LABOR MARKETS FREE TRADE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL INCOME HOUSEHOLD ENTERPRISE HOUSEHOLD ENTERPRISES HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS IMPLICATIONS FOR POVERTY REDUCTION INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME LEVELS INCOME PROFILE INCOME TAX INCREASE IN INCOME INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INFORMAL SECTOR INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT JOB CREATION JOBLESS GROWTH JOBS LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR INTENSITY LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET FLEXIBILITY LABOR MARKET REGULATION LABOR MARKET REGULATIONS LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LABOR REGULATION LABOR REGULATIONS LABORERS LABOUR LATIN AMERICAN LEGAL STATUS LEVEL OF EDUCATION LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOW EARNINGS LOW INCOME LOW INCOMES LOW UNEMPLOYMENT LOW UNEMPLOYMENT RATES LOW-INCOME LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MEAT MIDDLE EAST MIGRANT MIGRANT WORKERS MIGRATION MINIMUM WAGE MINIMUM WAGES NATURAL DISASTERS NEW ENTRANTS NEW JOBS NORTH AFRICA NUMBER OF PEOPLE NUMBER OF PERSONS NUMBER OF WORKERS OCCUPATION OCCUPATIONS OPEN UNEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COSTS PAID WORKERS PAYING JOBS PERMANENT JOB POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLITICAL INSTABILITY POPULATION CENSUS POPULATION CHANGE POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION STRUCTURE POVERTY LEVEL POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTION UNITS PRODUCTIVE FIRMS PRODUCTIVITIES PRODUCTIVITY LEVEL PROGRESS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC INVESTMENT QUALITATIVE APPROACH REAL ESTATE REGIONAL POPULATION RESPECT RURAL LABOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POPULATIONS RURAL WORKERS SALARIED EMPLOYMENT SALARIED WORKERS SALARY SALES SAVINGS SCHOOLING ATTAINMENT SECONDARY EDUCATION SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SELF-EMPLOYMENT SEVERANCE PAY SKILL LEVEL SKILL PREMIUM SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS SOURCE OF CREDIT SPILLOVER STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA SUBSIDIARY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TEMPORARY WORKERS TERMINATION TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL LABOR FORCE TOTAL PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH TOTAL WAGE TRANSPORT UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED WORKERS UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNIONS UNPAID FAMILY WORKERS UNSKILLED LABOR UNSKILLED WORKER URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATION URBANIZATION WAGE EMPLOYMENT WAGE INCREASE WAR WEB SITE WORKER WORKERS WORKING ADULT WORKING ADULTS WORKING AGE WORKING AGE POPULATION WORKING POOR WORKING POPULATION WORKING-AGE POPULATION WORTH
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Making Work Pay in Nicaragua : Employment, Growth, and Poverty Reduction

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