Exploring the Urban-Rural Labor Income Gap in Uruguay: A Quantile Regression Decomposition
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Urban-rural gap; labor income; quantile regression decomposition; Uruguay. JEL Classification: C15; J31; O18.;All these keywords.
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- C15 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Statistical Simulation Methods: General
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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