Add to ORKGIncludes bibliographyThis study presents dynamic labour demand estimates based oninformation for 15 Latin American countries in the last three decades. Itis found that recessions have a direct negative effect on total and wageemployment creation. There is also a positive effect of recessions onemployment-output elasticity and a negative one on employment-wageelasticity. These results can be interpreted as meaning that policies aimedat reducing labour costs would be of limited effectiveness in combatingunemployment during recessions. On the other hand, policies to stimulateaggregate demand would have a stronger positive effect on labour marketperformance at times of crisis. In all cases, the effects are greater for wageemployment than for to...
During the 2000s, El Salvador experienced slow economic growth for Latin American standards. The cou...
RESUMEN La recesión laboral por la que estamos pasando se caracteriza por tres factores determinante...
The industrialization of developing countries has fundamentally transformed work, employment, and la...
Following a five-year period during which economic and social performance in Latin America and the ...
Sudden stops and international financial crises have been a main feature of developing countries in ...
JEL Cl This study constructs a new data set on unemployment rates in Latin America and the Caribbean...
The adverse effects on Latin America and the Caribbean of the global economic and financial crisis, ...
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduct...
Latin America and the Caribbean experienced an unexpectedly vigorous economic recovery in 2010 after...
The industrialization of developing countries has fundamentally transformed work, employment, and la...
Figure 1 shows how recent positive trends in the growth of the real wage bill4—that is, of the aggre...
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean is a twice-yearly report prepared jointly by...
This paper analyzes the recent performance of Latin American labor markets. We find that unemploymen...
After a decade of strong growth and notable poverty and inequality reduction, Latin America finds it...
We build a small open economy, real business cycle model with labor market frictions to evaluate the...
During the 2000s, El Salvador experienced slow economic growth for Latin American standards. The cou...
RESUMEN La recesión laboral por la que estamos pasando se caracteriza por tres factores determinante...
The industrialization of developing countries has fundamentally transformed work, employment, and la...
Following a five-year period during which economic and social performance in Latin America and the ...
Sudden stops and international financial crises have been a main feature of developing countries in ...
JEL Cl This study constructs a new data set on unemployment rates in Latin America and the Caribbean...
The adverse effects on Latin America and the Caribbean of the global economic and financial crisis, ...
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduct...
Latin America and the Caribbean experienced an unexpectedly vigorous economic recovery in 2010 after...
The industrialization of developing countries has fundamentally transformed work, employment, and la...
Figure 1 shows how recent positive trends in the growth of the real wage bill4—that is, of the aggre...
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean is a twice-yearly report prepared jointly by...
This paper analyzes the recent performance of Latin American labor markets. We find that unemploymen...
After a decade of strong growth and notable poverty and inequality reduction, Latin America finds it...
We build a small open economy, real business cycle model with labor market frictions to evaluate the...
During the 2000s, El Salvador experienced slow economic growth for Latin American standards. The cou...
RESUMEN La recesión laboral por la que estamos pasando se caracteriza por tres factores determinante...
The industrialization of developing countries has fundamentally transformed work, employment, and la...