participation, and a decline in the informality rate. The latter is unprecedented since informality used to cushion the decline in … sector are essential to account for the employment and output loss and for the decline in the informality rate. …

The recent mass migration of Venezuelans to Colombia has become a focal point for economists interested in the labor … are also larger in cities that have a higher baseline informality rate and lower ease of starting a business. …

This paper quantifies the magnitude of transitions across occupational categories in Colombia, a country with high … unemployment and informality but quickly increasing its social security coverage in healthcare. The analysis makes use of a panel …