En America Latina, la creciente dedicacion de los ferrocarriles al transporte de carga voluminosa entre un numero reducido de puntos especificos hace que, en corredores sin vias navegables, el competidor casi unico sea hoy el camion pesado. Dentro de pocos anos sera factible, en el sentido...

Venezuela experienced slow economic growth during the 2000s. The economy suffered a recession in the early years of the period and during the international crisis of 2008, but most labour market indicators improved and moved along with the business cycle over the period. The only indicators that...

This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs and self-employment in three Latin American and three transition countries. It looks separately at the markets for skilled and unskilled labor, inquiring if segmentation is an exclusive feature of the latter....