No Education, No Good Jobs?Evidence on the Relationship betweenEducation and Labor Market Segmentation

This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs andself-employment in three Latin American and three transition countries. It looks separately atthe markets for skilled and unskilled labor, inquiring if segmentation is an exclusive feature ofthe latter. Longitudinal data are used to assess wage differentials and mobility patternsacross jobs...

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Year of publication:	2007-11-01
Authors:	Pagés, Carmen ; Stampini, Marco
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Segmentierung \| Arbeitsmobilität \| job mobility \| Fertigkeit

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Extent:	244736 bytes 36 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 3187 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J21 - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure ; J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity ; J31 - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials by Skill, Training, Occupation, etc ; J63 - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs ; Ergonomic job analysis ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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