Activities, Employment, and Wages in Rural and Semi-Urban Mexico

Activities, Employment, and Wages in Rural and Semi-Urban Mexico

The author addresses the labor markets in rural and semi-urban Mexico. The empirical analyses show that non-farm income shares increase with overall consumption levels and, also, with time. Rural-dwellers in lower quintiles of the consumption distribution tend to earn a larger share of their nonagri...

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Main Author: Verner, Dorte
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AGED
AGING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
CHOICE OF OCCUPATION
CITIES
DEMOGRAPHICS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC SECTORS
EDUCATION/PRIMARY
EMPLOYMENT
FAMILIES
FISHING
FOOD PROCESSING
FORESTRY
HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INFLATION
INFORMAL SECTOR
JOB CREATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LIFE CYCLE
LIFTING
MARKETING
MEDICAL SERVICES
METALS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
NATIONAL INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
POPULATION GROWTH
PRODUCTIVITY
PURCHASING POWER
REAL WAGES
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL NETWORKS
SOCIAL SERVICES
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TERTIARY EDUCATION
TOBACCO
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBANIZATION
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE DISTRIBUTION
WAGES
WORK FORCE
WORKER PRODUCTIVITY
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/5734746/activities-employment-wages-rural-semi-urban-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8990

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/5734746/activities-employment-wages-rural-semi-urban-mexico
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8990

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