Holdings: The Labor Market Story Behind Latin America's Transformation : LAC Semiannual Report, October 2012

The Labor Market Story Behind Latin America's Transformation : LAC Semiannual Report, October 2012

After a robust recovery following the global crisis, Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) has entered into a phase of lower growth dynamics: economic activity in the region is expected to expand by about 3 percent in 2012, after having grown at 4...

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Main Authors:	de la Torre, Augusto, Messina, Julian, Pienknagura, Samuel
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ABSOLUTE VALUE ADVANCED ECONOMIES ANNUAL GROWTH ASSET PRICES AVERAGE SHARE BUSINESS CYCLES CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INFLOW CATACLYSM CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANKS COLLATERAL COLLEGE EDUCATION COLLEGE GRADUATES COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICE BOOM COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVE EXCHANGE RATE COMPETITIVENESS CONSENSUS FORECAST CONSENSUS FORECASTS CONSOLIDATION CONSUMER CONFIDENCE CONSUMER DEMAND COUNTRY-SPECIFIC FACTORS CRISES CROSS-COUNTRY DATA CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCES CYCLICAL ADJUSTMENTS CYCLICAL DOWNTURN DECREASING INEQUALITY DEMAND SIDE DEPRESSION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPED ECONOMIES DEVELOPING WORLD DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION DOMESTIC DEMAND DOWNSIDE RISKS DOWNWARD PRESSURE DOWNWARD WAGE RIGIDITIES DRIVERS DUTCH DISEASE EARNINGS INEQUALITY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ECONOMIC MOBILITY ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC THEORY EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL LEVEL EDUCATIONAL LEVELS EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS EMPLOYMENT CREATION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES EMPLOYMENT SHARE EURO ZONE EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION EXPORT VOLUMES EXPORTERS EXTERNAL SHOCKS FEMALE LABOR FEMALE LABOR FORCE FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL STABILITY FISCAL REFORM FOREIGN EXCHANGE GINI COEFFICIENT GLOBAL DEMAND GLOBAL SLOWDOWN GOVERNMENT BOND GROWTH ACCELERATION GROWTH DYNAMICS GROWTH MODEL GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH PERFORMERS GROWTH PROSPECTS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HIGH GROWTH HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HIGH-SCHOOL DROPOUTS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOME INEQUALITY HUMAN CAPITAL IMPORT IMPORT CONTROLS IMPORTS INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOMES INDEBTEDNESS INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES INEQUALITY MEASURES INEQUALITY TRENDS INFLATION EXPECTATIONS INFLATION TARGET INFLATION TARGETING INFLATION TARGETING REGIMES INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INTEREST RATE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL PRICES INTERNATIONAL TRENDS JOBS LABOR COSTS LABOR DEMAND LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR SUPPLY LEGAL STATUS LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY SUPPORT LOCAL CURRENCY LONG-TERM GROWTH MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY MACROECONOMIC POLICY MANUFACTURING WAGES MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET SHARE MEAN INCOME MIDDLE CLASS MINIMUM WAGE MONETARY POLICY MORAL HAZARD NATURAL RESOURCE NOMINAL EXCHANGE RATE 0 HYPOTHESIS OPPORTUNITY COST OUTPUT GAP OUTPUT GAPS PAID WORKERS PER CAPITA INCOME PER CAPITA INCOME LEVELS POLICY INTERVENTION POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC TRANSFERS RAPID INCREASE RATE OF GROWTH REAL APPRECIATION REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION REAL WAGE REAL WAGES RECESSION RELATIVE DEMAND RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RELATIVE INCOME REMITTANCES REMUNERATION RETAIL TRADE RISING INEQUALITY RISK AVERSION RISK PREMIUM SAFETY SAFETY NETS SECONDARY EDUCATION SELF EMPLOYED SELF EMPLOYMENT SERVICE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE INDUSTRIES SERVICE SECTOR SERVICE SECTORS SINGLE CURRENCY SKILLED WORKERS SLOW GROWTH SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROGRESS SOCIAL SAFETY SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SOVEREIGN DEBT SPILLOVER STABLE INFLATION STANDARD DEVIATION STRUCTURAL REFORMS SUPPLY SIDE SUPPLY-SIDE TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TRADE LOSSES TRADE OPENNESS UNCERTAINTIES UNCERTAINTY UNEMPLOYED UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE UNSKILLED LABOR WAGE DETERMINATION WAGE DISPERSION WAGE DISTRIBUTION WAGE FLEXIBILITY WAGE GAP WAGE INEQUALITY WAGE RIGIDITIES WEIGHTS WORKERS WORKFORCE WORKING CLASS WORLD DEMAND WORLD ECONOMY WORLD TRADE
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11884

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