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El asalariado agrícola en América Latina. Estado del conocimiento y propuesta de interpretación
[Wage labor in Latin America agriculture. Knowledge state and alternative interpretation]

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  • Acosta Reveles, Irma Lorena

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This article has two aims. First, provide a systematic review of academic contributions on agricultural wages. Secondly, introduce conceptual and methodological tools to understand the development of the Latin-American agriculture from 1980's to today. Of special importance is the development of labor relations in agriculture.

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  • Acosta Reveles, Irma Lorena, 2006. "El asalariado agrícola en América Latina. Estado del conocimiento y propuesta de interpretación [Wage labor in Latin America agriculture. Knowledge state and alternative interpretation]," MPRA Paper 6050, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jan 2006.
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    1. Dirven, Martine, 1997. "El empleo agrícola en América Latina y el Caribe: pasado reciente y perspectivas," Desarrollo Productivo 4685, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
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    Keywords

    Labor wage; agriculture; state of knowledge; Latin America;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q1 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture
    • R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
    • A14 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Sociology of Economics
    • J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General

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