Using micro data for the urban areas of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico, the authors document trends in … men's returns to education during the 1980s and the 1990s and estimate the role of supply and demand factors in explaining … the changes in skill premia. They propose a model of demand for skills with three production inputs, corresponding to …

Using micro data for the urban areas of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico, the authors document trends in … men's returns to education during the 1980s and the 1990s and estimate the role of supply and demand factors in explaining … the changes in skill premia. They propose a model of demand for skills with three production inputs, corresponding to …

four Latin American economies: Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, during the period 1980-2010. Wages are highly pro …-cyclical in all countries up to the mid-1990s except in Chile. Wage cyclicality declines thereafter, especially in Brazil and … Colombia. This decline in wage cyclicality is in accordance with declining real-wage flexibility in a low-inflation environment …

(Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico) during the period 1980-2010. Wages are highly pro-cyclical during the 1980s and early …

(Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico) during the period 1980-2010. Wages are highly pro-cyclical during the 1980s and early …