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The Impact of Privatization on the Earnings of Restructured Workers: Evidence From the Oil Industry

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  • Federico Sturzenegger

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  • Sebastian Galiani & Federico Sturzenegger, 2008. "The Impact of Privatization on the Earnings of Restructured Workers: Evidence From the Oil Industry," Journal of Labor Research, Springer, vol. 29(2), pages 162-176, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:jlabre:v:29:y:2008:i:2:p:162-176
    DOI: 10.1007/s12122-007-9029-7
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    Keywords

    Privatization; Structural reform; Displaced workers and earning losses; J63; J65; O12; O15;
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    JEL classification:

    • J63 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs
    • J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
    • O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration

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