A discrete choice model for labor informality in Mexico using restricted sets
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- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- C54 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Quantitative Policy Modeling
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DCM-2025-08-11 (Discrete Choice Models)
- NEP-DEV-2025-08-11 (Development)
- NEP-IUE-2025-08-11 (Informal and Underground Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2025-08-11 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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