Yoonyoung Cho

World Bank

Economist

1818 H Street, NW

Washington, DC 20433

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (14)

Gender Differences in the Effects of Vocational Training: Constraints on Women and Drop-Out Behavior

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6545
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 May 2019
World Bank, Malawi National AIDS Commission, Yale School of Management and World Bank
Downloads 688 (79,853)
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Gender and Development, Employment and Unemployment, Vocational & Technical Education, Vocational Education & Technical Training

Gender Differences in the Effects of Vocational Training: Constraints on Women and Drop-Out Behavior

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7408
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 18 May 2013
World Bank, Malawi National AIDS Commission, Yale School of Management and World Bank
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apprenticeship training, vulnerable youth, gender, drop-outs, Malawi

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The Effects of International Scrutiny on Manufacturing Workers: Evidence from the Rana Plaza Collapse in Bangladesh

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9065
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2019
Laurent Bossavie, Yoonyoung Cho and Rachel Heath
The World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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Gender and Development, Food & Beverage Industry, Plastics & Rubber Industry, Textiles, Apparel & Leather Industry, Pulp & Paper Industry, Common Carriers Industry, Construction Industry, Business Cycles and Stabilization Policies, General Manufacturing, Work & Working Conditions, Labor Markets, Educational Sciences

Entrepreneurship Programs in Developing Countries: A Meta Regression Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6402
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Yoonyoung Cho and Maddalena Honorati
World Bank and World Bank
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Financial Literacy, Labor Policies, Primary Education, Access to Finance, Poverty Impact Evaluation

Entrepreneurship Programs in Developing Countries: A Meta Regression Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7333
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 13 Apr 2013
Yoonyoung Cho and Maddalena Honorati
World Bank and World Bank
Downloads 123 (488,550)
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meta regression analysis, entrepreneurship programs, microenterprise development, training, financing, counseling

How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5681
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 May 2011
Yoonyoung Cho and David Locke Newhouse
World Bank and World Bank
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labor markets, emerging economies, economic shocks

How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5636
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Yoonyoung Cho and David Locke Newhouse
World Bank and World Bank
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Labor Standards, Work & Working Conditions, Population Policies

How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Mar 2011
Yoonyoung Cho and David Locke Newhouse
World Bank and World Bank
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Great recession, labor market, youth, gender

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Extending Health Care Coverage to the Low-Income Population: The Influence of the Wisconsin Badgercare Program on Labor Market Outcomes

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Apr 2005
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Economics and World Bank
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health care coverage

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Sub-Saharan Africa's Recent Growth Spurt: An Analysis of the Sources of Growth

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6862
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Yoonyoung Cho and Bienvenue Tien
World Bank and World Bank
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Economic Growth, Achieving Shared Growth, Economic Theory & Research, Emerging Markets, Population Policies

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Informality and Protection from Health Shocks: Lessons from Yemen

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5746
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Yoonyoung Cho
World Bank
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Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Health Systems Development & Reform, Safety Nets and Transfers, Labor Markets, Health Economics & Finance

Does Workfare Work Well? The Case of the Employment Generation Program for the Poorest in Bangladesh

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8395
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 03 Apr 2018
Yoonyoung Cho and Ummul Hasanath Ruthbah
World Bank and University of Dhaka
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Health Care Services Industry, Access of Poor to Social Services, Disability, Services & Transfers to Poor, Economic Assistance, Labor Policies, Educational Sciences, Rural Labor Markets, Labor Markets

Does Workfare Work Well? The Case of the Employment Generation Program for the Poorest in Bangladesh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11473
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 May 2018
Yoonyoung Cho and Ummul H. Ruthbah
World Bank and University of Dhaka
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social assistance, workfare, public works, Bangladesh, poverty, consumption

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Employer and Employee Preferences for Worker Benefits: Evidence from a Matched Survey on the Bangladesh Informal Sector

RAND Working Paper Series WR-1291 (2019)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 19 Feb 2019
RAND Corporation - Labor and Population, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Independent and World Bank
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Informality, Worker Benefits, Discrete Choice Experiments

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Entering and Leaving Self-Employment: A Panel Data Analysis for 12 Developing Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9358
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Oct 2015
World Bank, World Bank and Independent
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labor market transitions, self-employment, entrepreneurship

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How to Improve Worker-Firm Matching: Evidence from a Temporary Foreign Worker Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14328
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 18 May 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Yoonyoung Cho and Soohyung Lee
World Bank and Seoul National University
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job matching, temporary immigrants, migration, market design, employment permit system

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The Effects of International Scrutiny on Manufacturing Workers: Evidence from the Rana Plaza Collapse in Bangladesh

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13782
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 13 Oct 2020
Laurent Bossavie, Yoonyoung Cho and Rachel Heath
European University Institute - Economics Department (ECO), World Bank and University of Washington
Downloads 47 (861,681)

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garment sector, working conditions, gender, minimum wage

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The Importance of Existing Social Protection Programs for Mental Health in Pandemic Times

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16737
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Jan 2024
Yoonyoung Cho and Teresa Molina
World Bank and University of Hawaii at Manoa
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COVID-19, mental health, social protection, cash transfers, crisis

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Employer and Employee Preferences for Worker Benefits: Evidence from a Matched Survey on the Bangladesh Informal Sector

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12064
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Jan 2019
University of Southern California, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Independent and World Bank
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informality, worker benefits, discrete choice experiments