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Efectos de la reforma laboral:¿más trabajo y menos empleos?

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  • Juan Carlos Guataquí Roa

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  • Andrés Felipe García-Suaza

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La reforma laboral de 2002 apuntó a dos objetivosespecíficos: la implementación de mecanismos deprotección social y la flexibilización laboral. Eneste documento se analizan algunos de sus efectos,haciendo énfasis en la variación de las modalidadesde contratación, los cambios en las horas de trabajodemandadas y los efectos en la duración del desempleo.De este análisis se concluye que la reformatuvo un efecto intensivo en generar mayor demandade horas de trabajo, pero que su efecto extensivo degeneración de más empleos sólo fue marginal. Porotra parte, la duración del desempleo se redujo enel agregado.

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  • Juan Carlos Guataquí Roa & Andrés Felipe García-Suaza, 2009. "Efectos de la reforma laboral:¿más trabajo y menos empleos?," ENSAYOS SOBRE POLÍTICA ECONÓMICA, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - ESPE, vol. 27(60), pages 46-79, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:col:000107:007815
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    1. Taborda, Rodrigo & Guataqui, Juan Carlos, 2011. "Manufacturing Employment and Wage Differentials After Structural Adjustment Reforms in Colombia: An Efficiency Wages Approach," REVISTA LECTURAS DE ECONOMÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA - CIE, June.
    2. Ligia Alba Melo & Carlos Andrés Ballesteros, 2013. "Creación, destrucción y reasignación del empleo en el sector manufacturero colombiano," Revista de Economía Institucional, Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Economía, vol. 15(28), pages 281-311, January-J.
    3. Lanari, María Estela, 2015. "Argentina: las implicaciones de las políticas públicas y la regulación laboral sobre el trabajo 2008-2013," Nülan. Deposited Documents 2460, Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales, Centro de Documentación.

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    Keywords

    reforma laboral; desempleo; fuerzade trabajo; Colombia.;

    JEL classification:

    • J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
    • J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
    • J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy

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