We document the short-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Brazilian labor market focusing on employment, wages and hours worked using the nationally rep
Over the past decades, inequality has risen not just in advanced economies but also in many emerging market and developing economies, becoming one of the key gl
This ILO flagship report examines the evolution of real wages around the world, giving a unique picture of wage trends globally and by region. The 2020-21 editi
After a period of rapid economic growth associated with high commodity prices, the region had entered a phase of lackluster performance. Recent developments, in
A large percentage of workers and firms operate in the informal economy, outside the line of sight of governments in emerging market and developing economies. T