We estimate the effects of drug-related violence on individual labor market outcomes in a transit country. Transit … from drug trafficking activities. We implement a Bartik-type instrumental variables strategy which assumes that violence in … results show that drug-related violence has negative effects on extensive and intensive margin labor market outcomes for …

link between these fluctuations and the incidence of domestic violence taking place in Uruguay. The real exchange rate is a … domestic violence. This holds true in rich and poor areas of the city. …

progress towards gender wage equality in Brazil will emerge spontaneously from the private sector or whether specific policy is …The discriminatory component of the gender wage gap was found to be significant and to decrease over time by previous … to fill this gap for the case of Brazil, the paper revisits household survey data from 1996 to 2015 with propensity score …

This paper studies the gender disparities among top incomes in Brazil during the period 1994-2013 using administrative …

by an intersectional perspective, we consider overlapping effects across gender, race, and wage levels. We exploit Brazil …This article investigates how trade liberalization affects gender and racial pay inequalities in the short run. Guided … the wage distribution, we find that liberalization reduced racial and gender discrimination at low wages, which mitigated …

This paper focuses on gender differences in job mobility and earnings for workers in Brazil. Monopsony theory suggests …’ job durations over time. Four models are specified and point to significant gender differences. Across the models, male … these elasticity differences ranges from 11.4 to 20.5%, compared to an actual gender wage difference of 16.4%. Results of …