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The transition to a market driven development strategy in Latin America for more than a decade has redefined business strategies and reshaped the state`s traditional role as guarantor of employment, stability, and protection. These changes, plus the move to create more flexible labor markets in...
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The method for simulation of labor market participation used in the LIMTIP models for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico is …
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The quality of match of three statistical matches used in the LIMTIP estimates for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico is … Argentina. The second match combines the 2007 Encuesta Experimental sobre Uso del Tiempo en el Gran Santiago (EUT 2007) with the … 2006 Encuesta Caracteristización Socioeconómica Nacional (CASEN 2006) for Chile. The third match combines the 2008 Encuesta …
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Mexico and Asignación Universal por Hijo (Universal Assignment for Child) in Argentina. The first section offers a review of …
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capitalist economies (ECEs) - Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, and Turkey - during the periods 2000 …
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This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs and self-employment in three Latin American and three transition countries. It looks separately at the markets for skilled and unskilled labor, inquiring if segmentation is an exclusive feature of the latter....
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early 1990s to the early 2000s in three relatively stable countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Using econometric techniques …
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There is a common perception that low productivity or low growth is due to what can be called an `innovation shortfall …,` usually identified as a low rate of investment in research and development (RD) compared with some high-innovation countries … problems that impede accumulation of all kinds of capital. When does a country suffer from an innovation shortfall above and …
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-industry innovation enhances domestic productivity, and domestic between industry innovations are productivity enhancing. However, foreign …-sourced between-industry innovation has a negative effect on domestic productivity. This highlights the dual aspect of patents as a …This paper examines Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and knowledge flows, using international patent data. The result is …
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