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How has labor demand been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic? : evidence from job ads in Mexico

Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M.; Esquivel, Gerardo; … - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 30 (2021), pp. 1-42

There is a concern among social scientists and policymakers that the COVID-19 crisis might permanently change the nature of work. We study how labor demand in Mexico has been affected during the pandemic by web scraping job ads from a leading job search website. As in the U.S., the number of...

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A cross-country study of skills and unemployment flows

Stijepić, Damir - In: Journal for labour market research 55 (2021) 1, pp. 1-30

-abundant countries in the sample: Peru, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Chile, Turkey and Kazakhstan. …

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Trends in employment and wages of female and male workers in India : a task-content-of-occupations approach

Sharma, Shruti - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 39 (2022) 1, pp. 169-199

This paper uses the task-content-of-occupations framework to analyze trends in employment and wages of female and male workers in the Indian labor market from 1994 to 2017. Workers are classified into four main occupational categories: nonroutine cognitive, routine cognitive, nonroutine manual,...

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The effects of a place-based tax cut and minimum wage increase on labor market outcomes

Campos-Vázquez, Raymundo M.; Delgado, Victor; Rodas, Alexis - In: IZA journal of labor policy 10 (2020) 1/12, pp. 1-24

The benefits of place-based policies are still under debate. In this study, we analyze what is probably one of the boldest interventions in the recent history of Mexico and the rest of the world: the Northern Border Free Zone (NBFZ). Launched in January 2019, this program doubles the minimum...

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The effects of education-job (mis)match on the earnings of graduates in the Czech Republic

Sedláček, Jan; Zelenka, Martin - In: Národohospodářský obzor : časopis věnovaný … 21 (2021) 2, pp. 105-150

This paper deals with the effects of education-job (mis)match on the earnings of higher education graduates in the context of higher education expansion and different phases of the economic cycle in the Czech Republic in 2006-2018. It aims to contribute to knowledge about the effects of...

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How substitutable are workers? : evidence from worker deaths

Jäger, Simon; Heining, Jörg - 2022

We estimate how exogenous worker exits affect firms' demand for incumbent workers and new hires. Drawing on administrative data from Germany, we analyze 34,000 unexpected worker deaths, which, on average, raise the remaining workers' wages and retention probabilities. The average effect masks...

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Becoming a teacher : experimental evidence from an information intervention

Alfonso, Mariana; Busso, Matias; Ñopo, Hugo; Rivera, … - 2024

challenge is making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth. This paper presents evidence from an experiment in Peru …

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Labor market transitions in Bolivia during the Covid-19 pandemic

Calle Sarmiento, Angélica del Carmen - In: Latin American journal of central banking : LAJCB 5 (2024) 2, pp. 1-14

Statistics of Bolivia which has the virtue of following the same individuals in more than two periods. Labor transition …

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Venezuelan migration in Peru : short-term adjustments in the labor market

Morales, Fernando; Pierola, Martha Denisse - 2020

The Venezuelan migration to Peru has been growing at fast speed since 2016 reaching a peak in 2018. Using a panel that … the share of Venezuelan migrants in Peru is associated with: a) a 1.5 pp increase in the probability of being employed for …

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Informalidad laboral y brecha salarial entre trabajadores formales e informales en la Zona Central del Perú

Arroyo Yupanqui, Marco Antonio; Ccencho Pari, Germán; … - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 38 (2024), pp. 1-17

The objective of the study is to analyze the wage gaps between formal and informal workers in the Central Zone of Peru … is, three out of four people are informal in Peru in spite of the facilities granted by the state for formalizations. In … central zone of Peru using data from the National Household Survey (ENAHO) and a methodology established by Heckman, Mincer …

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