returns to education in urban areas of Mexico during the past two decades (1987-2008). Applying Melly's (2005) quantile … role. This evidence seems to suggest that the changes in wage inequality in urban Mexico cannot be interpreted in terms of …

large tradable firm in a municipality, over nontradable formal and informal jobs in the case of Mexico. Results indicate …

what extent does earnings mobility work to equalize/disequalize longer-term earnings relative to cross-sectional inequality … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … proxy for lifetime mobility. We used the Shorrocks (1978) and the Fields (2008) index. Moreover, we explored the impact of …

what extent does earnings mobility work to equalize/disequalize longerterm earnings relative to cross-sectional inequality … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … proxy for lifetime mobility. We used the Shorrocks (1978) and the Fields (2008) index. Moreover, we explored the impact of …

. Departing from a theoretical framework, we use micro data to estimate the wage-participation elasticity in Mexico. Consistency … increases in female labour participation in Mexico. Our results show that the observed 12 per cent increase in female labour … participation in Mexico between 1994 and 2000 is explained by the combination of a negative income shock caused by the 1994-95 Peso …