"Economic globalization has led to tremendous social changes, particularly regarding employment. This work examines the impact of these changes in Peru and Latin America"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57

El objetivo de este trabajo es explorar el efecto de la globalizacion en el mercado de trabajo y la estratificacion social. Hay consenso en que la globalizacion traera consigo el progreso de los pueblos y las naciones. Sin embargo, la experiencia de casi 20 anos suscita dudas crecientes acerca...

We study the causal effect of motherhood on labour market outcomes in Latin America by adopting an event study approach around the birth of the first child based on panel data from national household surveys for Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Our main contributions are: (i) providing new and...