Assessing the loss due to working in the informal sector in Venezuela

In Venezuela, 40% of the workers are employed in the informal sector. This sector is known for being underproductive, meaning that the income received by its workers is less than what they could earn working in formal sector jobs. This paper uses data from the Household Sample Survey (2012-2013) to...

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Main Authors: Josefa Ramoni-Perazzi, Giampaolo Orlandoni Merli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2016-01-01
Series:Lecturas de Economía
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/lecturasdeeconomia/article/view/25644