Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica

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Publication_________________________________________________________	Authors_____________________	Date
No. 647: Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica______________________________________	T. H. Gindling and Katherine Terrell_____________________________	Feb. 2004
No. 646: Employment Expectations and Gross Flows by Type of Work Contract____________________________________________________________	Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Miguel Â. Malo________________	Jan. 2004
No. 645: Transition on the Shop Floor - The Restructuring of a Weaving Mill, Hungary 1988-97____________________________________________	Janos Kδllδ	Jan. 2004
No. 644: Fighting “Low Equilibria” by Doubling the Minimum Wage ? Hungary’s Experiment____________________________________________	Gabor Kertei and Janos Kδllδ	Jan. 2004
No. 643: Mind the Break! Accounting for Changing Patterns of Growth during Transition____________________________________________________	Jan Fidrmuc and Ariane Tichit	Jan. 2004
No. 642: The Monetary Approach to Exchange Rates in the CEECs	Jesùs Crespo-Cuaresma, Jarko Fidrmuc and Ronald MacDonald	Jan. 2004
No. 641: Community Norms and Organizational Practices: The Legitimization of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999__________________	John S. Earle, Andrew Spicer and Klara Sabirianova Peter__________	Jan. 2004
No. 640: Trust in Transition: Cross Country and Firm Evidence	Martin Raiser, Alan Rousso, and Franklin Steves__________________	Jan. 2004
No. 639: What Makes Small Firms Grow? Finance, Human Capital, Technical Assistance, and the Business Environment in Romania_______	J. David Brown, John S. Earle and Dana Lup________________	Jan. 2004
No. 638: The Politics of Economic Reform in Thailand: Crisis and Compromise________________________________________________	Allen Hicken	Jan. 2004
No. 637: How Much Restructuring did the Transition Countries Experience? Evidence from Quality of their Exports___________________	Yener Kandogan	Jan. 2004
No. 636: Estimating the Size and Growth of Unrecorded Economic Activity in Transition Countries: A Re-Evaluation of Eclectric Consumption Method Estimates and their Implications________________	Edgar L. Feige and Ivana Urban	Dec. 2003
No. 635: Measuring the Value Added by Money	Vlad Ivanenko	Nov. 2003
No. 634: Sensitivity of the Exporting Economy on the External Shocks: Evidence from Slovene Firms______________________________________	Janez Prasnikar, Velimir Bole, Ales Ahcan and Matjaz Koman	Nov. 2003
No. 633: Reputation Flows: Contractual Disputes and the Channels for Inter-firm Communication_________________________________________	William Pyle	Nov. 2003
No. 632: The Politics of Development Policy and Development Policy Reform in New Order Indonesia__________________________________	Michael T. Rock	Nov. 2003
No. 631: The Reorientation of Transition Countries’ Exports: Changes in Quantity, Quality and Variety_____________________________	Yener Kandogan	Nov. 2003
No. 630: Inequality of Outcomes and Inequality of Opportunities in Brazil	François Bourguignon, Francisco H.G. Ferreira and Marta Menéndez___________________	Nov. 2003
No. 629: Job Search Behavior of Unemployed in Russia	Natalia Smirnova	Nov. 2003
No. 628: How has Economic Restructuring Affected China’s Urban Workers?_____________________________________________________	John Giles, Albert Park, Feng Cai	Oct. 2003
No. 627: The Life Cycle of Government Ownership	Jiahua Che	Oct. 2003
No. 626: Blocked Transition And Post-Socialist Transformation: Siberia in the Nineties__________________________________________________________	Silvano Bolcic	Oct. 2003
No. 625: Generalizing the Causal Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply__________________________________________________________	Guillermo Cruces and Sebastian Galiani___________________________	Oct. 2003
No. 624: The Allocation and Monitoring Role of Capital Markets: Theory and International Evidence____________________________________	Solomon Tadesse	Oct. 2003
No. 623: Firm-Specific Variation and Openness in Emerging Markets	Kan Li, Randall Morck, Fan Yang and Bernard Yeung_____________	Oct. 2003
No. 622: Exchange Rate Regimes and Volatility: Comparison of the Snake and Visegrad_______________________________________________	Juraj Valachy and Evzen Kocenda______________________	Oct. 2003
No. 621: Do Market Pressures Induce Economic Efficiency?: The Case of Slovenian Manufacturing, 1994-2001_____________________________	Peter F. Orazem and Milan Vodopivec____________________	Oct. 2003

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