Informality: Sectoral Selection and Earnings in Uruguay
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- Marisa Bucheli & Rodrigo Ceni, 2010. "Informality Sectoral Selection and Earnings in Uruguay," Estudios Económicos, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos, vol. 25(2), pages 281-307.
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informal sector; wage differential;JEL classification:
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2007-12-15 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-LAM-2007-12-15 (Central and South America)
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