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Job creation in Latin America and the Caribbean : recent trends and policy challenges /

This book analyzes recent labor market trends in Latin American countries and the factors that underlie the failure to create more--and more productive and rewarding--jobs, a failure with substantial political and social costs. The authors analyze how growth and job creation in the region's eco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pagés, Carmen
Otros Autores: Pierre, Gaëlle, Scarpetta, Stefano
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Washington, DC : Palgrave Macmillan ; World Bank, ©2009.
Colección:Latin American development forum.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book analyzes recent labor market trends in Latin American countries and the factors that underlie the failure to create more--and more productive and rewarding--jobs, a failure with substantial political and social costs. The authors analyze how growth and job creation in the region's economies compare with other emerging countries, the impact of job creation and destruction on productivity growth and the creation of "good" jobs, and the relative importance and role of labor market policies in improving labor market outcomes in the region
Notas:"Latin American development forum series"--Page v
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 450 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821380253
0821380257
9780821376232
0821376233
9780821376881
0821376888