attributes: gender, experience and education. To relate the social indicators of employment/inequality to macroeconomic variables … shocks and social indicators. The main results of this work are that the effect of the identified shocks: i) is statistically …) have small but statistically significant effects on indicators relating to workers; iii) have heterogeneous effects by …

Nailo in the last quarter of 2007 was between 2.5 and 4.4% (3.5% being the most likely value). A value of GDP 1% higher than …

This paper estimates the primary structural budget balance (eliminating the effects due to cyclical fluctuations in GDP … for the trend GDP, as well as elasticities of the main components of the government budget with respect to GDP and oil … price. To obtain a smoothed series for GDP (and oil price), we used the Hodrick-Prescott filter. To estimate the …