A Mapping of Labor Mobility Costs in Developing Countries

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in developing co...

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Main Authors: Artuç, Erhan, Lederman, Daniel, Porto, Guido
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
English
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/08/18081227/mapping-labor-mobility-costs-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15923