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Segmentación inter e intrarregional en el mercado laboral urbano de Colombia, 2001-2006

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  • Carlos Humberto Ortiz

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  • José Ignacio Uribe

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  • Érika Raquel Badillo

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Abstract

Utilizando la Encuesta Continua de Hogares paralas trece áreas metropolitanas de Colombia, en estetrabajo se examina la hipótesis de segmentacióndel mercado laboral urbano en cada año del período2001-2006. Se encuentra evidencia de segmentaciónentre empresas formales grandes y el resto(segmentación intrarregional o de escala), y entreBogotá y las demás áreas metropolitanas (segmentacióninterregional).

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Volume (Year): 27 (2009)
Issue (Month): 58 (August)
Pages: 194-231

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Handle: RePEc:col:000107:005847
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Keywords: diferencias salariales; segmentaciónde escala; economías de escala; segmentaciónregional; rentabilidad de la educación.;

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  • J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
  • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
  • J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
  • J42 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Monopsony; Segmented Labor Markets

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  1. Paula Herrera-Idárraga & Enrique López-Bazo & Elisabet Motellón, 2015. "“Regional wage gaps, education, and informality in an emerging country. The case of Colombia”," IREA Working Papers 201509, University of Barcelona, Research Institute of Applied Economics, revised Jan 2015.
  2. Mauricio Quiñones Domínguez & Juan Antonio Rodríguez Sinisterra, 2011. "Rendimiento de la educación en las regiones colombianas: un análisis usando la Descomposición Oaxaca-Blinder," REVISTA SOCIEDAD Y ECONOMIA - CIDSE, UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE - CIDSE, August.
  3. Diana Marcela Jiménez, 2012. "La informalidad laboral en América Latina: ¿explicación estructuralista o institucionalista?," REVISTA CUADERNOS DE ECONOMÍA, UN - RCE - CID, December.

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