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The paper presents the main results produced by the People's Security Surveys applied in Argentina, Brazil and Chile in … regarding labor market sense of insecurity. There is a tendency for more criticism in Argentina, both in objective grounds and …
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We analyze the economic factors which have contributed to the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in German manufacturing, in particular the role played by the relatively rigid earnings structure. Potential effects of intensified international competition and skillbiased...
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We analyze the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in the West German economy, in particular its relation to the relatively rigid earnings structure. We find that the substitution elasticity between unskilled and skilled labor is rather low in most sectors of the economy....
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Two facts have characterized the evolution of the informal sector in Brazil during the last two decades: the increase … of the informal sector and the fall in the wage gap in Brazil. Besides, we investigate which factors were responsible for …
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This article brings empirical evidence for outsourcing debate in Brazil. This evidence is the result of a new …
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This paper presents new empirical evidence about the wage gap between union and nonunion workers in Brazil. In …
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Earnings differential between white and black workers present a decreasing trend for younger cohorts in Brazil. We …
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