Spatial Dynamics of Labor Markets in Brazil

There was substantial spatial variation in labor market outcomes in Brazil over the 1990s. In 2000, about one-fifth of workers lived in apparently economically stagnant municipios where real wages declined but employment increased faster than the national population growth rate. More than one-third...

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Main Authors: Chomitz, Kenneth M., da Mata, Daniel, de Carvalho, Alexandre Ywata, Magalhães, João Carlos
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/10/6350079/spatial-dynamics-labor-markets-brazil
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8527