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Alvaro Gonzalez

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First Name:Alvaro
Middle Name:S.
Last Name:Gonzalez
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RePEc Short-ID:pgo265
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1818 H Street, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA

Affiliation

International Bank for Reconstruction & Development (IBRD)
World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/backgrd/ibrd/
RePEc:edi:ibrdwus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Winkler, Hernan Jorge & Gonzalez,Alvaro S., 2020. "Jobs Diagnostic Pakistan and Jobs Diagnostic Pakistan - overview report," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31775055, The World Bank.
  2. Winkler, Hernan Jorge & Gonzalez,Alvaro S., 2020. "Theoretical Underpinnings of Jobs Diagnostics," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31902891, The World Bank.
  3. Christiaensen, Luc & Gonzalez, Alvaro & Robalino, David, 2019. "Migration and Jobs: Issues for the 21th Century," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31110853, The World Bank.
  4. Winkler, Hernan Jorge & Gonzalez,Alvaro S., 2019. "Jordan Jobs Diagnostic," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31564361, The World Bank.
  5. Reyes Aterido & Alvaro Gonzalez & Dino Merotto & Carly Petracco & Javier Sanchez-Reaza, 2018. "Democratic Republic of Congo Jobs Diagnostic," World Bank Publications - Reports 29327, The World Bank Group.
  6. Gonzalez,Alvaro S. & Michel Gutierrez,Veronica, 2017. "Sierra Leone Jobs Diagnostic," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 29264310, The World Bank.
  7. Alvaro S. Gonzalez & Veronica Michel Gutierrez, 2017. "Sierra Leone," World Bank Publications - Reports 29028, The World Bank Group.
  8. Gonzalez,Alvaro S. & Sharma,Siddharth & Subhash,Hari, 2016. "Enforcement capacity and the impact of labor regulation : evidence from the Russian Federation," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7888, The World Bank.
  9. Gonzalez, Alvaro S. & Iacovone, Leonardo & Subhash, Hari, 2013. "Russian volatility : obstacle to firm survival and diversification," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6605, The World Bank.
  10. Gonzalez, Alvaro & Ernesto Lopez-Cordova, J. & E. Valladares, Elio, 2007. "The incidence of graft on developing-country firms," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4394, The World Bank.
  11. Gonzalez, Alvaro S. & Lamanna, Francesca, 2007. "Who fears competition from informal firms ? evidence from Latin America," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4316, The World Bank.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Christiaensen, Luc & Gonzalez, Alvaro & Robalino, David, 2019. "Migration and Jobs: Issues for the 21th Century," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31110853, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Palacios, Robert & Robalino, David A., 2020. "Integrating Social Insurance and Social Assistance Programs for the Future World of Labor," IZA Discussion Papers 13258, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

  2. Winkler, Hernan Jorge & Gonzalez,Alvaro S., 2019. "Jordan Jobs Diagnostic," Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides 31564361, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Rother,Friederike Uta & Chartouni,Carole & Sanchez-Reaza,Javier & Brodersohn Ostrovich,Ernesto Ariel & Pallares-Miralles,Montserrat, 2022. "Voluntary Savings Schemes to Protect Informal Workers in Jordan," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 170802, The World Bank.
    2. Lo Bello,Salvatore & Sanchez Puerta,Maria Laura & Winkler,Hernan Jorge, 2019. "From Ghana to America : The Skill Content of Jobs and Economic Development," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8758, The World Bank.

  3. Reyes Aterido & Alvaro Gonzalez & Dino Merotto & Carly Petracco & Javier Sanchez-Reaza, 2018. "Democratic Republic of Congo Jobs Diagnostic," World Bank Publications - Reports 29327, The World Bank Group.

    Cited by:

    1. Marceli Hązła & Ewa Mińska‐Struzik, 2023. "How to assess economic progress in the era of discontinuity?," Global Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, vol. 14(2), pages 331-348, May.
    2. Batana,Yele Maweki & Jarotschkin,Alexandra & Konou,Akakpo Domefa & Masaki,Takaaki & Nakamura,Shohei & Viboudoulou Vilpoux,Mervy Ever, 2021. "Demographic and Spatial Disparities in Labor Market Outcomes within the Kinshasa Urban Landscape," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9856, The World Bank.

  4. Gonzalez, Alvaro S. & Iacovone, Leonardo & Subhash, Hari, 2013. "Russian volatility : obstacle to firm survival and diversification," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6605, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Golikova Victoria & Kuznetsov Boris, 2016. "The Role of Innovation and Globalization Strategies in Post-Crisis Recovery," HSE Working papers WP BRP 123/EC/2016, National Research University Higher School of Economics.
    2. Victoria Golikova & Boris Kuznetsov & Maxim Korotkov & Andrei Govorun, 2017. "Trajectories of Russian manufacturing firms’ growth after the global financial crisis of 2008–2009: the role of restructuring efforts and regional institutional environment," Post-Communist Economies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(2), pages 139-157, April.
    3. Golikova Victoria & Kuznetsov Boris, 2015. "Perception of Risks Associated with Economic Sanctions: The Case of Russian Manufacturing," HSE Working papers WP BRP 115/EC/2015, National Research University Higher School of Economics.
    4. Thomas Farole & Esteban Ferro & Veronica Michel Gutierrez, 2017. "Job Creation in the Private Sector," World Bank Publications - Reports 28370, The World Bank Group.
    5. Kudrin, Alexey & Gurvich, Evsey, 2015. "A new growth model for the Russian economy1," Russian Journal of Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(1), pages 30-54.

  5. Gonzalez, Alvaro & Ernesto Lopez-Cordova, J. & E. Valladares, Elio, 2007. "The incidence of graft on developing-country firms," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4394, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Mary Hallward-Driemeier & Gita Khun-Jush & Lant Pritchett, 2010. "Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It," NBER Working Papers 16001, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Audretsch, David B. & Belitski, Maksim & Chowdhury, Farzana & Desai, Sameeksha, 2022. "CEO gender, institutional context and firm exports," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 31(5).
    3. Anos-Casero, Paloma & Udomsaph, Charles, 2009. "What drives firm productivity growth ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4841, The World Bank.
    4. World Bank, 2009. "The Gambia : An Assessment of the Investment Climate," World Bank Publications - Reports 12983, The World Bank Group.
    5. Yan Leung Cheung & P. Raghavendra Rau & Aris Stouraitis, 2012. "How much do firms pay as bribes and what benefits do they get? Evidence from corruption cases worldwide," NBER Working Papers 17981, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    6. World Bank, 2013. "Russian Federation : National and Regional Trends in Regulatory Burden and Corruption," World Bank Publications - Reports 16566, The World Bank Group.
    7. Brancati, Emanuele & Di Maio, Michele & Rahman, Aminur, 2022. "Finance, Informal Competition, and Expectations: A Firm-Level Analysis," IZA Discussion Papers 15440, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
    8. Clarke, George R.G., 2011. "How Petty is Petty Corruption? Evidence from Firm Surveys in Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 39(7), pages 1122-1132, July.
    9. Clarke, George R.G., 2011. "Firm Registration and Bribes: Results from a Microenterprise Survey in Africa," MPRA Paper 31857, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    10. Şeker, Murat & Yang, Judy S., 2014. "Bribery solicitations and firm performance in the Latin America and Caribbean region," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(1), pages 246-264.

  6. Gonzalez, Alvaro S. & Lamanna, Francesca, 2007. "Who fears competition from informal firms ? evidence from Latin America," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4316, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. World Bank, 2009. "Mozambique - Investment Climate Assessment - 2009 : Sustaining and Broadening Growth," World Bank Publications - Reports 3158, The World Bank Group.
    2. Marie-Ange Véganzonès-Varoudakis & Hoang Thanh Mai Nguyen, 2017. "Investment Climate, Outward Orientation and Manufacturing Firms’ Productivity: New Empirical Evidence," Post-Print hal-03049290, HAL.
    3. Nesma Mohamed Ali, 2017. "Towards a better integration of the informal sector: three empirical essays on the interaction between formal and informal firms in Egypt and beyond," Erudite Ph.D Dissertations, Erudite, number ph17-05 edited by Manon Domingues Dos Santos & Boris Najman.
    4. Liliane Karlinger, 2008. "The Underground Economy in the Late 1990s: Evading Taxes, or Evading Competition?," Vienna Economics Papers vie0802, University of Vienna, Department of Economics.
    5. Loudi Njoya & Ibrahim Ngouhouo & Moussa Njoupouognigni & Schneider Friederich & Zenabou Tourere, 2024. "Can we understand the simultaneous evolution between economic and informality growth in Africa? A preliminary explanation," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 36(1), pages 398-414, January.
    6. Abbas, Sadia & Adapa, Sujana & Sheridan, Alison & Azeem, Muhammad Masood, 2022. "Informal competition and firm level innovation in South Asia: The moderating role of innovation time off and R&D intensity," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 181(C).
    7. World Bank Group, 2014. "Kenya Economic Update, December 2014, No. 11," World Bank Publications - Reports 21803, The World Bank Group.
    8. Sean M. Dougherty & Octavio R. Escobar, 2016. "Could Mexico become the new ‘China’? Policy drivers of competitiveness and productivity," European Journal of Comparative Economics, Cattaneo University (LIUC), vol. 13(2), pages 169-198, December.
    9. Elvis Korku Avenyo & Maty Konte & Pierre Mohnen, 2021. "Product innovation and informal market competition in sub-Saharan Africa," Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer, vol. 31(2), pages 605-637, April.
    10. Gorana Krstić & Branko Radulović, 2015. "Shadow Economy in the Business and Entrepreneurial Sectors," Contributions to Economics, in: Gorana Krstić & Friedrich Schneider (ed.), Formalizing the Shadow Economy in Serbia, edition 127, chapter 0, pages 77-99, Springer.
    11. Justo de Jorge Moreno & Leopoldo Laborda Castillo & Fernando Merino de Lucas, 2011. "La empresa industrial de América Latina: Análisis de la eficiencia mediante grupos estratégicos," Económica, Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0, pages 165-192, January-D.
    12. Rajeev K. Goel & Ummad Mazhar & Rati Ram, 2022. "Informal competition and firm performance: Impacts on input‐ versus output performance," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 43(2), pages 418-430, March.
    13. Gokalp, Omer N. & Lee, Seung-Hyun & Peng, Mike W., 2017. "Competition and corporate tax evasion: An institution-based view," Journal of World Business, Elsevier, vol. 52(2), pages 258-269.
    14. Krammer, Sorin M.S. & Strange, Roger & Lashitew, Addisu, 2018. "The export performance of emerging economy firms: The influence of firm capabilities and institutional environments," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 218-230.
    15. Heredia Pérez, Jorge A. & Kunc, Martin H. & Durst, Susanne & Flores, Alejandro & Geldes, Cristian, 2018. "Impact of competition from unregistered firms on R&D investment by industrial sectors in emerging economies," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 133(C), pages 179-189.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 5 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (2) 2021-01-25 2021-03-01
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2007-08-27 2007-11-24
  3. NEP-REG: Regulation (2) 2007-08-27 2007-11-24
  4. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2007-11-24
  5. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (1) 2007-08-27
  6. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2020-03-09
  7. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2020-03-09
  8. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2007-11-24
  9. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2020-03-09

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