"Excellent set of studies by different authors on the origins, evolution, and prospects for the Group of Three, conformed by Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela in 1989. Enlightening analysis of the factors that facilitate or obstruct cooperation among these countries and of the gradual...

"Working paper uses extensive statistical data to describe labor market performance from a crisis period of 1980-85 to a recovery in 1986-89, and up to 1993. The balance is mixed: unemployment has ceased being cyclical and has become structural, informal employment is on the decline but is still...