02836nam 22005294a 450 991096864670332120251117115329.01-280-08811-797866100881190-585-46037-X10.1596/0-8213-5111-7(CKB)111087027994908(EBL)3050568(OCoLC)52722306(MiAaPQ)EBC3050568(BIP)46120896(BIP)7577191(EXLCZ)9911108702799490820020212d2002 uf 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCrafting labor policy techniques and lessons from Latin America /edited by Indermit S. Gill, Claudio E. Montenegro, Dorte Domeland1st ed.Washington, DC World Bank ;Oxford, England Oxford University Pressc20021 online resource (300 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-5111-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Labor Reform in Latin America during the 1990's ; PART I: Public and Private Sector Labor Markets in Brazil; 2 Improving Public Sector Efficiency in Brazil; 3 Assessing the Impact of Regulations on Informal Workers in Brazil ; PART II: Labor Supply and Labor Demand in Argentina; 4 Understanding Labor Supply Dynamics in Argentina ; 5 Increasing Labor Demand in Argentina; PART III: Earnings and Employment Outcomes in Chile; 6 Responding to Earnings Differentials in Chile7 Dealing with Employment Instability in Chile 8 Some Guidelines for the New Decade: Summary and Conclusions; Technical Annexes; A Technical Annex to Chapter 2: The Public- Private Wage Gap; B Technical Annex to Chapter 5: Wage and Output Elasticities of Labor Demand; C Technical Annex to Chapter 6: The Quantile Regression; D Technical Annex to Chapter 7: Haindl s Labor Flows Model; Contributors; IndexThis title presents a set of studies on labour market issues in Argentina, Brazil and Chile, based on work sponsored by the World Bank since 1999. Some of the leading labour economists in the three countries covered have co-authored these studies with the editors.Labor policyLatin AmericaLabor policy331.12/042/098Gill Indermit Singh1961-1804794Montenegro Claudio1524460Domeland Dorte1971-1863762MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968646703321Crafting labor policy4470445UNINA