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Essays on Informal Labor Markets in Developing Countries
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| 자료유형 | 학위논문 |
|---|---|
| 서명/저자사항 | Essays on Informal Labor Markets in Developing Countries. |
| 개인저자 | Bertoldi, Pablo Adrian Garlati. |
| 단체저자명 | Michigan State University. Economics - Doctor of Philosophy. |
| 발행사항 | [S.l.]: Michigan State University., 2018. |
| 발행사항 | Ann Arbor: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2018. |
| 형태사항 | 86 p. |
| 기본자료 저록 | Dissertation Abstracts International 79-12A(E). Dissertation Abstract International |
| ISBN | 9780438254862 |
| 학위논문주기 | Thesis (Ph.D.)--Michigan State University, 2018. |
| 일반주기 |
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 79-12(E), Section: A.
Adviser: Todd Elder. |
| 요약 | This paper studies the informal labor markets of Colombia and Paraguay. Colombia has been found to show a significant reduction in informal employment due to the reduction in payroll taxes. Conversely, Paraguay shows highly isolated informal/for |
| 요약 | Chapter 1 evaluates how the drastic reduction in payroll taxes in 2012 reduced informali-ty in Colombia. By the end of 2012 the Colombian government implemented a tax reform that, among other things, substantially reduced payroll taxes. I evalua |
| 요약 | Theoretically, I develop a labor market model incorporating the changes introduced by the reform. As the reduction in payroll taxes was accompanied by a change in social trans-fers' funding, which led to uncertain changes in profits and social b |
| 요약 | Empirically, I obtain difference-in-difference (DID) estimates from two household sur-veys---one composed by many repeated cross sections across many years and the other a much shorter panel dataset. Estimates from the repeated cross sections da |
| 요약 | Chapter 2 characterizes informal-formal employment transitions in Paraguay. Results in-dicate that some factors, such as education and firms size, improve workers' movement be-tween informal and formal employment, and wage gains from moving into |
| 요약 | Estimates, based on a survival model, indicate that education and firm size highly in-crease informal-to-formal transitions, especially if workers have stayed informal for a long time. Older women have lower formal-to-informal transitions and, s |
| 일반주제명 | Labor economics. Latin American studies. |
| 언어 | 영어 |
| 바로가기 | 
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