Labor Adjustment Costs across Sectors and Regions
This paper estimates the mobility costs of workers across sectors and regions in a large sample of developing countries. The paper develops a new methodology that uses cross-sectional data only. This is motivated by the fact that panel data typical...
Main Authors: | Cruz, Marcio, Milet, Emmanuel, Olarreaga, Marcelo |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/181111509642976782/Labor-adjustment-costs-across-sectors-and-regions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28852 |
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