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Nina Elisabeth Torm

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First Name:Nina
Middle Name:Elisabeth
Last Name:Torm
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RePEc Short-ID:pto173
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https://forskning.ruc.dk/da/persons/ninatorm
Terminal Degree:2013 Økonomisk Institut; Københavns Universitet (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(50%) Institut for Samfundsvidenskab og Erhverv
Roskilde Universitet

Roskilde, Denmark
https://ruc.dk/institut-samfundsvidenskab-og-erhverv
RePEc:edi:iserudk (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) International Labour Organization (ILO)
United Nations

Genève, Switzerland
http://www.ilo.org/
RePEc:edi:ilounch (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Nina Torm, 2018. "Does union membership pay off?: Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-71, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  2. Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifković, 2016. "Gender matters: Private sector training in Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-149, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  3. Anna Folke Larsen & John Rand & Nina Torm, 2011. "Do recruitment ties affect wages? An analysis using matched employer-employee data from Vietnam," IFRO Working Paper 2011/4, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

Articles

  1. Lone Riisgaard & Nina Torm & Godbertha Kinyondo & Winnie Mitullah & Anne Kamau & Aloyce Gervas & Raphael Indimuli, 2024. "Challenging the formality bias: The organization of informal work, working relations, and collective agency in Kenya and Tanzania," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 42(1), January.
  2. Torm, Nina & Oehme, Marty, 2024. "Social protection and formalization in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of the literature," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 181(C).
  3. Nina Torm, 2023. "Informal Worker Access to Formal Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Kenya and Tanzania," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 59(10), pages 1570-1588, October.
  4. Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifkovic, 2021. "Can training close the gender wage gap? Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(2), pages 119-132, April.
  5. Nina TORM, 2020. "To what extent is social security spending associated with enhanced firm‐level performance? A case study of SMEs in Indonesia," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 159(3), pages 339-366, September.
  6. Sangheon LEE & Nina TORM, 2017. "Social security and firm performance: The case of Vietnamese SMEs," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 156(2), pages 185-212, June.
  7. Nina Torm, 2014. "The Role Of Trade Unions In Vietnam: A Case Study Of Small And Medium Enterprises," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(2), pages 207-221, March.
  8. John Rand & Nina Torm, 2012. "The informal sector wage gap among Vietnamese micro-firms," Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(4), pages 560-577.
  9. Rand, John & Torm, Nina, 2012. "The Benefits of Formalization: Evidence from Vietnamese Manufacturing SMEs," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 983-998.
  10. Anna Folke Larsen & John Rand & Nina Torm, 2011. "Do Recruitment Ties Affect Wages? An Analysis using Matched Employer–Employee Data from Vietnam," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(3), pages 541-555, August.
  11. Sangheon Lee & Deirdre McCann & Nina Torm, 2008. "The World Bank's “Employing Workers” index: Findings and critiques – A review of recent evidence," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 147(4), pages 416-432, December.

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Nina Torm, 2018. "Does union membership pay off?: Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-71, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Linh Thuy Pham & Yothin Jinjarak, 2023. "Global value chains and female employment: The evidence from Vietnam," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 46(3), pages 726-757, March.
    2. Sung Min Han & Fangjin Ye, 2022. "Labor union, between group inequality, and individual attitudes toward redistribution," Social Science Quarterly, Southwestern Social Science Association, vol. 103(5), pages 1248-1259, September.

  2. Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifković, 2016. "Gender matters: Private sector training in Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-149, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

    Cited by:

    1. Calza, Elisa & Goedhuys, Micheline, 2018. "Domestic quality certification and growth of Vietnamese MSMEs," MERIT Working Papers 2018-026, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    2. HOSHINO Tadao & SHIMAMOTO Daichi & TODO Yasuyuki, 2017. "Accounting for Heterogeneity in Network Formation Behavior: An application to Vietnamese SMEs," Discussion papers 17023, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
    3. Nina TORM, 2020. "To what extent is social security spending associated with enhanced firm‐level performance? A case study of SMEs in Indonesia," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 159(3), pages 339-366, September.

  3. Anna Folke Larsen & John Rand & Nina Torm, 2011. "Do recruitment ties affect wages? An analysis using matched employer-employee data from Vietnam," IFRO Working Paper 2011/4, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.

    Cited by:

    1. Vinod Mishra & Russell Smyth, 2012. "Returns to Schooling in Urban China: New Evidence Using Heteroskedasticity Restrictions to Obtain Identification Without Exclusion Restrictions," Monash Economics Working Papers 33-12, Monash University, Department of Economics.
    2. Amadou Boly, 2015. "On the Benefits of Formalization: Panel Evidence from Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-038, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    3. Anh Do, Vu Phuong & Bui, Quang Tuyen, 2022. "The influence of leadership personality on profitability and firm investment in human capital: The case of Vietnamese SMEs," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 47(PA).
    4. Christophe J. Nordman & Smriti Sharma, 2018. "Pecuniary returns to working conditions in Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-72, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    5. Huong Vu & Steven Lim & Mark Holmes & Tinh Doan, 2013. "Firm Exporting and Employee Benefits: First Evidence from Vietnam Manufacturing SMEs," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 33(1), pages 519-535.
    6. Diep Thi Ngoc Nguyen & Stephen T. T. Teo & Marcus Ho, 2018. "Development of human resource management in Vietnam: A semantic analysis," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 35(1), pages 241-284, March.
    7. Nina Torm, 2018. "Does union membership pay off?: Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-71, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    8. Vu, Van Huong, 2012. "Does export participation affect wages and employment quality? the case of Vietnamese SMEs," MPRA Paper 38696, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    9. Neda Trifković, 2015. "Spillover Effects of International Standards: Work Conditions in Vietnamese Small and Medium Enterprises," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-047, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    10. Trifković, Neda, 2017. "Spillover Effects of International Standards: Working Conditions in the Vietnamese SMEs," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 79-101.
    11. Benedikter, Simon & Waibel, Gabi & Birtel, Serge & Bui, Cuong The & Tran, Be Thanh, 2013. "Local Entrepreneurship in Vietnam’s Rural Transformation. A Case Study from the Mekong Delta," MPRA Paper 49866, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    12. Rand, John & Torm, Nina, 2012. "The Benefits of Formalization: Evidence from Vietnamese Manufacturing SMEs," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 983-998.
    13. Nguyen, Ngoc Thang & Vu, Van Huong, 2023. "How does adopting occupational health and safety management practices affect outcomes for employees? The case of Vietnamese SMEs," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 83(C), pages 629-640.
    14. Amadou Boly, 2015. "On the Effects of Formalization on Taxes and Wages: Panel Evidence from Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-042, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    15. Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifković, 2016. "Gender matters: Private sector training in Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-149, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

Articles

  1. Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifkovic, 2021. "Can training close the gender wage gap? Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," Oxford Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(2), pages 119-132, April.

    Cited by:

    1. Henrik Hansen & S. Kanay De & John Rand & Neda Trifković, 2023. "Wage returns to workplace training in Myanmar," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 41(2), March.
    2. Henrik Hansen & S Kanayade & John Rand & Neda Trifkovic, 2021. "Workplace training in Myanmar: Determinants and wage returns," DERG working paper series 21-10, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics. Development Economics Research Group (DERG).

  2. Nina TORM, 2020. "To what extent is social security spending associated with enhanced firm‐level performance? A case study of SMEs in Indonesia," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 159(3), pages 339-366, September.

    Cited by:

    1. Ghorpade,Yashodhan & Franco Restrepo,Camila & Castellanos Rodriguez,Luis Eduardo, 2024. "Social Protection and Labor Market Policies for the Informally Employed : A Review of Evidence from Low- and Middle-Income Countries," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 188471, The World Bank.
    2. Santosh Mehrotra, 2022. "Can Asia Assure Social Insurance For All Its Informal Workers?," Asia-Pacific Sustainable Development Journal, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), vol. 29(2), pages 155-185, November.
    3. Shahra Razavi, 2022. "Making the Right to Social Security a Reality for All Workers," The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer;The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), vol. 65(2), pages 269-294, June.

  3. Sangheon LEE & Nina TORM, 2017. "Social security and firm performance: The case of Vietnamese SMEs," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 156(2), pages 185-212, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Argilés-Bosch, Josep Mª & Ravenda, Diego & Garcia-Blandón, Josep, 2021. "E-commerce and labour tax avoidance," CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ACCOUNTING, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
    2. Nina TORM, 2020. "To what extent is social security spending associated with enhanced firm‐level performance? A case study of SMEs in Indonesia," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 159(3), pages 339-366, September.
    3. Hai-Anh Dang & Cuong Nguyen & Calogero Carletto, 2022. "Did a Successful Fight against COVID-19 Come at a Cost? Impacts of the Pandemic on Employment Outcomes in Vietnam," Working Papers 607, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
    4. Dorothea HOEHTKER, 2022. "Historical perspectives on the International Labour Review 1921–2021: A century of research on the world of work," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 161(4), pages 12-48, December.
    5. Yao, Wenyun & Lu, Feier & Wang, Yuting & Song, Zilong, 2023. "Social insurance contributions and firms' debt concentration choice: A quasi-natural experiment based on the implementation of China's social insurance law," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).

  4. Nina Torm, 2014. "The Role Of Trade Unions In Vietnam: A Case Study Of Small And Medium Enterprises," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(2), pages 207-221, March.

    Cited by:

    1. Huong Vu & Steven Lim & Mark Holmes & Tinh Doan, 2013. "Firm Exporting and Employee Benefits: First Evidence from Vietnam Manufacturing SMEs," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 33(1), pages 519-535.
    2. Thang Ngoc Bach & Canh Quang Le & Thang Van Nguyen, 2021. "Rent Sharing, Investment, and Collective Bargaining: Evidence from Employee‐Level Data in Vietnam," The Developing Economies, Institute of Developing Economies, vol. 59(1), pages 3-38, March.
    3. Nina Torm, 2018. "Does union membership pay off?: Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-71, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

  5. John Rand & Nina Torm, 2012. "The informal sector wage gap among Vietnamese micro-firms," Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 17(4), pages 560-577.

    Cited by:

    1. Marc Auboin & Alisa DiCaprio, 2017. "Why Do Trade Finance Gaps Persist: Does it Matter for Trade and Development?," CESifo Working Paper Series 6425, CESifo.
    2. Christine ABLAZA & Mark WESTERN & Wojtek TOMASZEWSKI, 2021. "Good jobs and bad jobs for Indonesia's informal workers," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 160(1), pages 143-168, March.
    3. M. Ali Choudhary & Saima Mahmood & Gylfi Zoega, 2015. "Informal Labour Markets in Pakistan," BCAM Working Papers 1504, Birkbeck Centre for Applied Macroeconomics.
    4. Mr. Christopher S Adam & Mr. Edward F Buffie, 2020. "The Minimum Wage Puzzle in Less Developed Countries: Reconciling Theory and Evidence," IMF Working Papers 2020/023, International Monetary Fund.
    5. Auboin, Marc & DiCaprio, Alisa, 2016. "Why do trade finance gaps persist: Does it matter for trade and development?," WTO Staff Working Papers ERSD-2017-01, World Trade Organization (WTO), Economic Research and Statistics Division.
    6. Vo, Thang T. & Ha, Truong Thiet, 2021. "Decomposition of gender bias in enterprise employment: Insights from Vietnam," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 182-194.

  6. Rand, John & Torm, Nina, 2012. "The Benefits of Formalization: Evidence from Vietnamese Manufacturing SMEs," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 983-998.

    Cited by:

    1. Colin C. Williams & Alvaro Martinez–Perez & Abbi M. Kedir, 2017. "Informal Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies: The Impacts of Starting up Unregistered on firm Performance," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 41(5), pages 773-799, September.
    2. Huu Chi Nguyen & Christophe Nordman & François Roubaud, 2011. "Who Suffers the Penalty? A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Vietnam," Working Papers DT/2011/15, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation).
    3. Hanna Berkel, 2018. "The costs and benefits of formalization for firms: A mixed-methods study on Mozambique," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-159, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    4. Dennis Becker, 2018. "Heterogeneous firms and informality: the effects of trade liberalization on labour markets," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 70(1), pages 47-72.
    5. Rodríguez-Lesmes, Paul & Gutierrez, Luis H. & Urueña-Mejia, Juan Carlos & Ortiz, Andres & Medina Rojas, Ivan & Romero, Mauricio, 2023. "The role of local promoters in helping microentrepreneurs engage in digital business training. The case of Expertienda," Documentos de Trabajo 20902, Universidad del Rosario.
    6. Cavotta, Valeria & Dalpiaz, Elena, 2022. "Good apples in spoiled barrels: A temporal model of firm formalization in a field characterized by widespread informality," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 37(2).
    7. Amadou Boly, 2015. "On the Benefits of Formalization: Panel Evidence from Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-038, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    8. Hernando Gutierrez, Luis & Rodriguez-Lesmes, Paul, 2023. "Productivity gaps at formal and informal microfirms," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 165(C).
    9. Michael Danquah & Kunal Sen, 2022. "Informal institutions, transaction risk, and firm productivity in Myanmar," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 58(3), pages 1721-1737, March.
    10. Tanaka, Kiyoyasu & Hashiguchi, Yoshihiro, 2015. "Agglomeration effects of informal sector: evidence from Cambodia," IDE Discussion Papers 495, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
    11. Jean-Pierre Cling & Mireille Razafindrakoto & François Roubaud, 2012. "Explanatory factors behind formalizing non-farm household businesses in Vietnam," Working Papers DT/2012/20, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation).
    12. Floridi, A. & Demena, B.A. & Wagner, N., 2019. "Shedding light on the shadows of informality," ISS Working Papers - General Series 642, International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), The Hague.
    13. Caio Piza & Tulio Antonio Cravo & Linnet Taylor & Lauro Gonzalez & Isabel Musse & Isabela Furtado & Ana C. Sierra & Samer Abdelnour, 2016. "The Impact of Business Support Services for Small and Medium Enterprises on Firm Performance in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review," Campbell Systematic Reviews, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 12(1), pages 1-167.
    14. Brian McCaig, Jordan Nanowski, 2018. "Business Formalization in Vietnam," LCERPA Working Papers 0113, Laurier Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis, revised 01 Feb 2018.
    15. Voeten, J. & Naudé, Wim, 2014. "Regulating the negative externalities of enterprise cluster innovations : Lessons from Vietnam," Other publications TiSEM a5994521-a5d5-4be0-a1ae-7, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
    16. Kiyoyasu Tanaka & Souknilanh Keola, 2017. "Shedding Light on the Shadow Economy: A Nighttime Light Approach," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(1), pages 32-48, January.
    17. Quoc Tran-Nam & Phu Nguyen-Van & Tuyen Tiet, 2024. "Synergy in environmental compliance, innovation and export on SMEs' growth," Post-Print hal-04458478, HAL.
    18. Kaku Attah Damoah & Giorgia Giovannetti & Marco Sanfilippo, 2021. "Markup Dispersion and Firm Entry: Evidence from Ethiopia," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 83(2), pages 299-327, April.
    19. Emmanuelle Lavallée & François Roubaud, 2018. "Corruption in the informal sector: evidence from West Africa," Working Papers DT/2018/07, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation).
    20. Patient Rambe, 2017. "Private Financing and Human Resource Practices of Small Local and Foreign-Owned Cosmetological Businesses," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 9(2), pages 143-160.
    21. Elisa Calza & Micheline Goedhuys & Neda Trifković, 2019. "Drivers of productivity in Vietnamese SMEs: the role of management standards and innovation," Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(1), pages 23-44, January.
    22. Islam, Asif M. & Amin, Mohammad, 2023. "The gender labor productivity gap across informal firms," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 167(C).
    23. Jonathan Haughton & Wendi Sun & Le Thi Thanh Loan, 2018. "Discrimination against Migrants in Urban Vietnam," International Advances in Economic Research, Springer;International Atlantic Economic Society, vol. 24(3), pages 211-232, August.
    24. John Rand, 2017. "Comparing estimated and self-reported mark-ups for formal and informal firms in an emerging market context," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2017-160, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    25. Li Tian & Jing Yu Yang & Jiatao Li, 2021. "Does legal registration help or hurt? The effect of government corruption on resource acquisition by nascent ventures in an emerging economy," Asia Pacific Journal of Management, Springer, vol. 38(2), pages 547-572, June.
    26. Huong, Nguyen Thi Lan & Tuan, Luu Quan & Meissner, Matthias & Tuan, Bui Sy & Quyen, Dang Do & Yen, Nguyen Hai, 2013. "Social Protection for the Informal Sector and the Informally Employed in Vietnam: Literature and data review," IEE Working Papers 199, Ruhr University Bochum, Institute of Development Research and Development Policy (IEE).
    27. Axel Demenet, 2016. "Does Managerial Capital also Matter Among Micro and Small Firms in Developing Countries?," Working Papers DT/2016/12, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation).
    28. Arzi Adbi & Devanshee Shukla, 2023. "Registration at founding and firm performance: Generalization and extension replication from global data," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 54(2), pages 365-384, March.
    29. Huong Vu & Steven Lim & Mark Holmes & Tinh Doan, 2013. "Firm Exporting and Employee Benefits: First Evidence from Vietnam Manufacturing SMEs," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 33(1), pages 519-535.
    30. Andam, Kwaw S. & Asante, Seth, 2018. "Firm employment, exit, and growth in the food processing sector: Evidence from Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers 1755, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    31. Andrea Floridi & Binyam Afewerk Demena & Natascha Wagner, 2022. "A Game Worth The Candle? Meta-Analysis Of The Effects Of Formalization On Firm Performance," Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 27(04), pages 1-27, December.
    32. Dang, Thang, 2017. "Education as Protection? The Effect of Schooling on Non-Wage Compensation in a Developing Country," MPRA Paper 79223, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    33. Le, Hoi Quoc & Vu, Thi Phuong Lien & Do, Vu Phuong Anh & Do, Anh Duc, 2022. "The enduring effect of formalization on firm-level corruption in Vietnam: The mediating role of internal control," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 364-373.
    34. Amin, Mohammad & Islam, Asif, 2015. "Are Large Informal Firms More Productive than the Small Informal Firms? Evidence from Firm-Level Surveys in Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 74(C), pages 374-385.
    35. Smriti Sharma, 2014. "Benefits of a registration policy for microenterprise performance in India," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 42(1), pages 153-164, January.
    36. Vu, Van Huong, 2012. "Does export participation affect wages and employment quality? the case of Vietnamese SMEs," MPRA Paper 38696, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    37. Nina TORM, 2020. "To what extent is social security spending associated with enhanced firm‐level performance? A case study of SMEs in Indonesia," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 159(3), pages 339-366, September.
    38. Kabubo-Mariara, Jane & Machio, Phyllis Mumia & Njoroge, Michael Murigi & Chemengich, Margaret, 2023. "Links between firm registration and performance: Does it pay to register?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 169(C).
    39. Phan, Trang Hoai & Stachuletz, Rainer & Nguyen, Hai Thi Hong, 2022. "Export Decision and Credit Constraints under Institution Obstacles," Publications of Darmstadt Technical University, Institute for Business Studies (BWL) 132783, Darmstadt Technical University, Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law, Institute for Business Studies (BWL).
    40. Saibal Ghosh, 2022. "Firm Performance and Productivity: Is Labour an Obstacle?," The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer;The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), vol. 65(3), pages 709-728, September.
    41. Amadeja Lamovšek & Matej Černe & Ivan Radević & Katerina Božič, 2023. "The Key to Work–Life Balance is (Enriched) Job Design? Three-Way Interaction Effects with Formalization and Adaptive Personality Characteristics," Applied Research in Quality of Life, Springer;International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, vol. 18(2), pages 647-676, April.
    42. Trang Hoai Phan & Rainer Stachuletz & Hai Thi Hong Nguyen, 2022. "Export Decision and Credit Constraints under Institution Obstacles," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-27, May.
    43. Nguyen, Hoai Thu Thi & Vu, Huong Van & Bartolacci, Francesca & Quang Tran, Tuyen, 2018. "Government Support and Firm Performance in Vietnam," MPRA Paper 93599, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 12 Nov 2018.
    44. Andam, K. & Asante, S., 2018. "Determinants of firm exit and growth in the food processing sector: Evidence from Ghana," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277487, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    45. Benedikter, Simon & Waibel, Gabi & Birtel, Serge & Bui, Cuong The & Tran, Be Thanh, 2013. "Local Entrepreneurship in Vietnam’s Rural Transformation. A Case Study from the Mekong Delta," MPRA Paper 49866, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    46. Ashenafi Biru & Pia Arenius & Garry Bruton & David Gilbert, 2024. "Firm Formalization Strategy : The Interaction of Entrepreneurs and Government Officials in the Enforcement of Regulation," Post-Print hal-04493248, HAL.
    47. Mohammad Amin & Asif M. Islam, 2022. "Does manager education play a role in the productivity of informal firms in developing economies? Evidence from firm‐level surveys," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 26(2), pages 962-984, May.
    48. Thi Bich Tran & Hai Anh La, 2018. "Why do household businesses in Vietnam stay informal?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-64, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    49. Hanna Berkel & Finn Tarp, 2022. "Informality and Firm Performance in Myanmar," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 58(7), pages 1363-1382, July.
    50. Siba, Eyerusalem, 2015. "Returns to Physical Capital in Ethiopia: Comparative Analysis of Formal and Informal Firms," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 68(C), pages 215-229.
    51. Jean-Pierre Cling & Mireille Razafindrakoto & François Roubaud, 2017. "Explanatory factors behind formalizing non-farm household businesses in Vietnam," CEPN Working Papers hal-01664202, HAL.
    52. Shamsuzzoha & Makoto Tanaka, 2021. "Formalization of manufacturing firms in Bangladesh," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(3), pages 1668-1694, August.
    53. Truong, Thao Duc & Bui, Phuong Cam, 2022. "The lasting effect of formalization on credit access: Evidence from Vietnamese private SMEs," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 47(PB).
    54. Do, Tien Kim Thi & Van Vu, Huong, 2021. "Does formalization increase firm investment in human capital? New evidence from Vietnam," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 42(C).
    55. Badger Newman, Arielle & Alvarez, Sharon, 2022. "Questioning boundedly rational frameworks in practice: The case of women entrepreneurs in Kumasi, Ghana," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 37(4).
    56. Sokty Chhair & Carol Newman, 2014. "Clustering, Competition, and Spillover Effects: Evidence from Cambodia," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-065, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    57. Distinguin, Isabelle & Rugemintwari, Clovis & Tacneng, Ruth, 2016. "Can Informal Firms Hurt Registered SMEs’ Access to Credit?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 18-40.
    58. Amadou Boly, 2015. "On the Effects of Formalization on Taxes and Wages: Panel Evidence from Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-042, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    59. Le, Duong Trung & Malesky, Edmund & Pham, Anh, 2020. "The impact of local corruption on business tax registration and compliance: Evidence from Vietnam," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 177(C), pages 762-786.
    60. Uchenna EFOBI & Xuan VINH VO & Emmanuel ORKOH, 2022. "Are there wages from “sin”? Working conditions spillover from paying bribe in Vietnam," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 58(4), pages 1975-1995, April.

  7. Anna Folke Larsen & John Rand & Nina Torm, 2011. "Do Recruitment Ties Affect Wages? An Analysis using Matched Employer–Employee Data from Vietnam," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(3), pages 541-555, August.
    See citations under working paper version above.
  8. Sangheon Lee & Deirdre McCann & Nina Torm, 2008. "The World Bank's “Employing Workers” index: Findings and critiques – A review of recent evidence," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 147(4), pages 416-432, December.

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