Trade liberalization and informality in Argentina: exploring the adjustment mechanisms

Abstract This paper studies the link between trade reforms and labor informality in Argentina using a long time series spanning the 1980–2001 period. We explore cross-section mechanisms, that operate at the industry level, and time-series mechanisms, that operate at a general equilibrium level. We a...

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Main Authors: Guillermo Cruces, Guido Porto, Mariana Viollaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas 2018-12-01
Series:Latin American Economic Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40503-018-0061-1