This paper investigates what happened with wage inequality in Brazil from 1981 to 2009. We used four observable characteristics: edcuation, experience, the economic activity that the individual works and the region where ...

We propose a new regression method to evaluate the impact of changes in the distribution of the explanatory variables on quantiles of the unconditional (marginal) distribution of an outcome variable. The proposed method ...

This paper argues that changes in the returns to occupational tasks have contributed to changes in the wage distribution over the last three decades. Using Current Population Survey (CPS) data, we first show that the 1990s ...

Technology has changed the way we work, creating and destroying employment but especially modifying the occupational tasks we must perform. This paper seeks to analyze the contribution of technology to changes in the ...

An interdisciplinary study based on lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic, petrographic and mineralogical analyses has been performed in order to establish the Cenozoic tectono-sedimentary evolution of the El Habt and ...

Este artículo busca analizar la relación entre el proceso de formalización laboral y la reducción de la desigualdad salarial que se registró en Argentina en el periodo 2003- 2014 y aportar evidencia sobre el modo y el ...

During the past decade, new redistribution policies and a substantial reduction of wage inequality took place in Uruguay. In particular, two important labor market reforms were implemented during those years: substantial ...

La tuberculosis (TB), enfermedad causada por Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex es un problema de salud pública global, con una incidencia en aumento en Uruguay desde hace dos décadas que suma en la actualidad una regresión ...