Argentina has had a profound regulatory activity to counteract the coronavirus pandemic so far and its consequences, which appear to worsen as time goes by. Based on the experience of other countries, a strict lockdown was put into place at an early stage, which has been opening up slowly but...

Background: Locus of control relates to generalized expectations of an individual about the location of command over subsequent occurrences. Generally, there are two types of locus o control: internal and external. Locus of control impacts to the job satisfaction and motivation of employees...

This paper evaluates the consequences of minimum wage (MW) and earned income tax credit (EITC) in a model with heterogeneous costs of investment in human capital. Our model studies the effects of a MW and an EITC on employment, productivity, and total output for two types of groups: those with a...