Cyclical Movements in Unemployment and Informality in Developing Countries

This paper analyzes the cyclical properties of worker flows in Brazil and Mexico, two important developing countries with large unregulated or "informal" sectors. It generates three stylized facts that are critical to the accurate modeling of the sector and which suggest the need to rethink the approaches to date...

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Year of publication:	2008-05-01
Authors:	Bosch, Mariano ; Maloney, William F.
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour Market \| Entwicklungsländer \| developing countries

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Extent:	381952 bytes 53 p. application/pdf
Series:	Universität Bonn - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) - Discussion Papers in 2008 Discussion Paper ; 3514 (2008)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J41 - Contracts: Specific Human Capital, Matching Models, Efficiency Wage Models, and Internal Labor Markets ; J42 - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets ; J6 - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies ; Ergonomic job analysis ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; Mexiko ; Brazil
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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