David A. Robalino

World Bank

1818 H Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20433

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Do Youth Employment Programs Improve Labor Market Outcomes? A Systematic Review

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10263
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 10 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Humboldt University of BerlinRWI, International Labour Organization (ILO), World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, Humboldt University of Berlin, International Labour Organization (ILO) and University of Oxford
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impact evaluations, active labor market policy, youth employment, systematic review, meta-analysis

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Social Protection in Latin America: Achievements and Limitations

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5305
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Francisco H. G. Ferreira and David A. Robalino
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
Downloads 1,015 (48,564)
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Rural Poverty Reduction, Services & Transfers to Poor, Debt Markets, Insurance Law, Health Monitoring & Evaluation

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Does Fiscal Decentralization Improve Health Outcomes? Evidence from a Cross-Country Analysis

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David A. Robalino, Oscar Picazo and Albertus Voetberg
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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How to Help Poor Informal Workers to Save a Bit: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Kenya

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10024
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 07 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Merve Akbaş, Dan Ariely, David A. Robalino and Michael Weber
Duke University - Department of Economics, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, World Bank and World Bank - Social Protection Unit (HDNSP)
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behavioral economics, field experiment, savings

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Social Insurance, Informality and Labor Markets: How to Protect Workers While Creating Good Jobs

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7879
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Carmen Pages, Jamele Rigolini and David A. Robalino
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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social insurance, pensions, informality, pay-roll taxes, redistribution, labor markets

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Integrating Social Insurance and Social Assistance Programs for the Future World of Labor

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13258
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 May 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Robert J. Palacios and David A. Robalino
World Bank and World Bank
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social insurance, social assistance, universal basic income, jobs, pensions, future of work, COVID-19

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Migration and Jobs: Issues for the 21st Century

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8867
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 01 Aug 2019
Luc Christiaensen, Alvaro S. Gonzalez and David A. Robalino
World Bank, World Bank Group and World Bank
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Labor Markets, Rural Labor Markets, Educational Sciences

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The Covid-19 Conundrum in the Developing World: Protecting Lives or Protecting Jobs?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13136
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 13 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
David A. Robalino
World Bank
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COVID-19, jobs, labor and development, developing countries, dynamic optimization

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On the Financial Sustainability of Earnings-Related Pension Schemes with Pay-as-You-Go Financing and the Role of Government Indexed Bonds

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3966
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David A. Robalino and Andras Bodor
World Bank and Georgetown University
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Economic Theory & Research, Technology Industry, Pensions & Retirement Systems, Economic Growth, Population Policies

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Savings for Unemployment in Good or Bad Times: Options for Developing Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4516
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
David A. Robalino, Milan Vodopivec and Andras Bodor
World Bank, World Bank - Human Development Network and Georgetown University
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unemployment insurance, unemployment insurance savings accounts, unemployment

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The Risks and Macroeconomic Impact of Hiv/Aids in the Middle East and North Africa: Why Waiting to Intervene Can Be Costly

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David A. Robalino, Carol Jenkins and Karim El Maroufi
World Bank, Auburn University and World Bank
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Assessing Interactions Among Education, Social Insurance, and Labor Market Policies in a General Equilibrium Framework: An Application to Morocco

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4681
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Mohamed Ali Marouani and David A. Robalino
Université Paris IX Dauphine and World Bank
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Access to Finance

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Assessing the Distortions of Mandatory Pensions on Labor Supply Decisions and Human Capital Accumulation: How to Bridge the Gap between Economic Theory and Policy Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4355
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Mukul Rutkowski, David A. Robalino and Andras Bodor
World Bank, World Bank and Georgetown University
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Pensions & Retirement Systems, Debt Markets

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How Mandatory Pensions Affect Labor Supply Decisions and Human Capital Accumulation? Options to Bridge the Gap between Economic Theory and Policy Analysis

Bank i Kredyt, No. 2/2008, pp. 3-18, 2008
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
Andras Bodor, David A. Robalino and Mukul Rutkowski
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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life cycle models, labor supply, human capital, retirement policies, job and occupational mobility

15.

Unemployment Insurance, Job Search and Informal Employment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6660
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
David N. Margolis, Lucas Navarro and David A. Robalino
Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Universidad Alberto Hurtado and World Bank
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unemployment insurance, informal sector, self employment, job search

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The Jobs that Youth Want and the Support They Need to Get Them: Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment in Kenya

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12864
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank, University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics, World Bank and World Bank
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youth employment, ALMP, discrete choice experiment

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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 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2023
Yoonyoung Cho, David A. Robalino and Jose Manuel Romero
World Bank, World Bank and Independent
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labor market transitions, self-employment, entrepreneurship

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Incentive Effects of Risk Pooling, Redistributive and Savings Arrangements in Unemployment Benefit Systems: Evidence from a Job-Search Model for Brazil

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5476
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 07 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
David A. Robalino, Eduardo Zylberstajn and Juan Robalino
World Bank, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidad de Costa Rica - School of Economics
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labor market transitions, unemployment insurance, social protection, job-search models, structural estimations

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Ex-Ante Methods to Assess the Impact of Social Insurance Policies on Labor Supply with an Application to Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5027
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David A. Robalino and Helio Zylberstajn
World Bank and University of São Paulo (USP)
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Labor Markets, Labor Policies, Pensions & Retirement Systems, Emerging Markets

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Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13373
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 17 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
David A. Robalino, Jose Manuel Romero and Ian Walker
World Bank, Independent and Lancaster University
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job creation, entrepreneurship, cost-benefit analysis, economic rates of return, social rates of return, social externalities, labor externalities, jobs-linked externalities, economic analysis, investment subsidies, investment incentives, competitive bidding