accused of riding roughshod over national laws and of exploiting cheap labor. However, the debate on these companies and …

This paper aims to examine the contribution of the labor input to agricultural production efficiency. If an increase in … numbers of labor does not increase production efficiency, we should have reason to question the current quantity …-oriented labor policies in terms of solving the labor shortage issue. In addition, we want to examine the marginal rate of technical …

This report describes the socio-economic situation in Chile based on a large set of distributional, labor and social …

wide range of distributional, labor and social statistics computed from microdata collected by the Encuesta Continua de … distributional, labor and social conditions. However, the country’s social performance is still one of the best in the region. …

neoclassical growth model with time-varying frictions (wedges). We analyze the relative importance of efficiency, labor, investment … the efficiency and labor wedges have had the greatest impact. We also compare our results with existing studies on …

the labor market. We use the "Santé et Itinéraires Professionnels" (SIP, "Health and Labor Market Histories") survey …

matching estimators, we found that health events have a strong impact on individual labor market histories. The workers …

There is some indirect evidence that child labor is affected by market imperfections. This paper provides a theoretical … model to discuss the effect of improvements on the labor market, when households cannot rely on neither the land nor the … credit markets. The predictions differ by land ownership: landless or large landowners should decrease child labor when labor …

portion of this association is likely due to improvements in the efficiency of labor use. …