This paper documents the extent to which teachers are underpaid vis-à-vis workers in other professional and technical occupations in Latin America circa 2007. These labor earnings differences, attributed to observable socio-demographic and job characteristics, are assessed using a matching...

El objetivo de esta investigacion es revisar la existencia de un proceso de liderazgo por parte de los salarios del sector publico respecto al sector privado en Chile, durante el periodo 1976-90. En particular se examina la hipotesis, a traves de indicios de causalidad del tipo Granger, de que...

This paper documents the extent to which teachers are underpaid vis-à-vis workers in other professional and technical occupations in Latin America circa 2007. These labor earnings differences, attributed to observable socio-demographic and job characteristics, are assessed using a matching...