Litigation and Settlement : New Evidence from Labor Courts in Mexico

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 of their claim. The strongest result is t...

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Main Authors:	Kaplan, David S., Sadka, Joyce, Silva-Mendez, Jorge Luis
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADDITIONAL CONTROL ADJUDICATION ADMINISTRATIVE COURTS ARBITRATION ARBITRATION PROCESS ARBITRATOR ARBITRATORS ARTICLE ARTICLES AWARD BARGAINING POWER BINDING BUSINESS CYCLE CIVIL RIGHTS CLAIM CLAIMANT CLERKS COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS COURT RULING COURT SYSTEM CREDIBILITY DAMAGES DEPENDENT DEPOSITIONS DESCRIPTION DISMISSAL DISPOSITION DISPUTE DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISPUTES DISTRICT COURTS DOCUMENTS ECONOMIC SITUATION EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP FACTS FILING ICT INCOMPLETE PAYMENT INFORMATION MODEL INFORMATION MODELS INSURANCE INSURANCE CLAIMS JOBS JUDGE JUDGES JUDGMENT JUDGMENTS JUDICIAL ERROR JURISDICTION JURY LABOR COURT LABOR COURTS LABOR LAW LABOR LAWS LABOR REPRESENTATIVE LEGAL DISPUTES LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGAL SYSTEMS LIABILITY LITIGANTS LITIGATION LITIGATION COSTS MANDATES MARITAL STATUS MARKET VALUE MEDICAL SERVICES MINIMUM WAGE MONETARY VALUES MULTIPLE CLAIMANTS NEGOTIATION NEGOTIATIONS NOTATION OUT-OF-COURT SETTLEMENTS PRESENT EVIDENCE PREVIOUS SECTION PREVIOUS WORK PRIVATE LAW PRIVATE PARTIES PRIVATE SECTOR PROBABILITIES PROBABILITY PUBLIC INFORMATION READING RULES SALARIES SALARY SECRETARIES SETTLEMENT SETTLEMENTS TEMPORARY WORKERS TESTIMONY TITLE TRIALS TRIBUNALS VERDICTS WAGE RATE WAGES WEB WHITE COLLAR WORKERS WITNESSES WORKER WORKER CLAIMS WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/12/8873034/litigation-settlement-new-evidence-labor-courts-mexico http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7603

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