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Underemployment and Queues for Full Time Jobs: Evidence from Chile
(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)
This article develops a double selection model in order to test whether part-time workers are
excluded from full time jobs (underemployed) or choose to put themselves into distinct labour
market segments. Results show ...
Evaluation of an active labour market programme in a context of high unemployment
(2012-12)
We evaluate the effectiveness of a programme aimed at a group of unemployed in the capital of the South of Spain, within the framework of Active Labour Market Policies (ALMPS). We use high quality administrative data which ...
Food systems and COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean N° 14: Labour market response
(FAOECLAC, 2020-09-29)
Despite the extraordinary and often unprecedented measures introduced around the world, the damage caused by the COVID-19 crisis to labour markets is enormous and leaves policymakers facing significant challenges.
Employment Situation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evolution of and prospects for women’s labour participation in Latin America
(ECLAC, 2019-10-28)
Gender equality is one of the most important elements of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that guide the work of all the institutions of the United Nations system. As recognized by SDG 5 (achieve gender equality ...
Linkages between growth, poverty and the labour market
(Fundação Getulio Vargas. Escola de Pós-graduação em Economia, 2006-12-01)
From a methodological point of view, this paper makes two contributions to the literature. One contribution is the proposal of a new measure of pro-poor growth. This new measure provides the linkage between growth rates ...
Linkages between pro-poor growth, social programmes and labour market: the recent Brazilian experience
(Fundação Getulio Vargas. Escola de Pós-graduação em Economia, 2006-06-09)
From a methodological point of view, this paper makes two contlibutions to the literature. One contribution is the proposal of a new measure of pro-poor growth. This new measure provides the linkage between growth rates ...
International Labour Migration to Europe’s Rural Regions
"Emerging in the throes of a global pandemic that threatens Europe’s economies and food security, International Labour Migration to Europe’s Rural Regions combines a diverse range of empirically rich, in-depth case studies, ...
Human resources for health in Peru: recent trends (2007-2013) in the labour market for physicians, nurses and midwives
(BioMed CentralGB, 2017-09-21)
Background: Most analyses of gaps in human resources for health (HRH) do not consider training and the transition of graduates into the labour market. This study aims to explore the labour market for Peru’s recent medical, ...