Informal and Formal Labour Flexibility in Mexico
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Informal sector; labor flexibility; sample selection; endogeneity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J60 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - General
- O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
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