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Peña-Parga, Ximena; Cárdenas Campo, Juan Camilo; … - 2013

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Ñopo, Hugo (contributor); Valenzuela, Patricio (contributor) - 2007

Using the 1996-2001 Chilean CASEN Panel Survey, this paper analyzes the impact on income of the switch from salaried employment to entrepreneurship (self-employment and leadership of micro-enterprises). By means of a differencein-differences non-parametric matching estimator the paper alleviates...

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New century, old disparities : gender and ethnic earnings gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean

Ñopo, Hugo - 2012

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The coronavirus pandemic and its challenges to women's work in Latin America

Gutiérrez, Diana; Martin, Guillermina; Ñopo, Hugo - 2020 - First edition

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Becoming an entrepreneur

Ñopo, Hugo; Valenzuela, Patricio - 2007

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Gender Segregation in the Workplace and Wage Gaps: Evidence from Urban Mexico 1994-2004

Ñopo, Hugo; Calónico, Sebastián - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008

This paper analyzes the evolution of gender segregation in the workplace in Mexico between 1994 and 2004, using a matching comparisons technique to explore the role of individual and family characteristics in determining gender segregation and wage gaps. The results suggest that the complete...

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Women at Work: Challenges for Latin America Title: Mujeres y trabajo en América Latina: Desafíos para las políticas laborales

Duryea, Suzanne; Ñopo, Hugo; Lund, Frances; Puentes, … - Inter-American Development Bank

"Women at Work: Challenges for Latin America" presents a series of empirical studies that use household survey data … from Latin America to analyze trends in female labor force participation rates, the impact of trade liberalization on women …. This book presents evidence that women are overrepresented in the informal sector, which means that a large and growing …

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New century, Old Disparities: Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and The Caribbean

Ñopo, Hugo - Inter-American Development Bank

This book presents a regional overview of gender and ethnic disparities in labor earnings during this last turn of the century. After this introduction, chapter 2 presents the methodology adopted by the book and the data sources employed. Chapter 3 then examines education in the region,...

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Discrimination in Latin America: An Economic Perspective

Ñopo, Hugo; Gandelman, Néstor; Gandelman, Eduardo; … - Inter-American Development Bank

This book presents a set of studies on contemporary discrimination in Latin America that takes advantage of these new tools by focusing on social interactions that range from cooperation, group formation, and the impact of migration in poor families to specific markets such as housing and labor....

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The Gender Wage Gap in Peru 1986-2000: Evidence from a Matching Comparisons Approach

Ñopo, Hugo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009

Applying the methodology developed in Ñopo (2004), this paper analyzes the evolution of the gender wage gap in Peru from 1986 to 2000. This methodology has two advantages. First, it recognizes that the supports of observable characteristics distributions differ substantially. Second, it...

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