SELF-EMPLOYMENT IN CHILE, LONG RUN TRENDS AND EDUCATION AND AGE STRUCTURES CHANGES

This paper studies long-term trends of self-employment in Chile. Self-employment is associated with poor job conditions, vulnerability, and instability or informal labor market. Contrary to what is expected, self- employment level does not respond to macroeconomic variables. Using forty-one cross se...

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Main Authors: Puentes,Esteban, Contreras,Dante, Sanhueza,Claudia
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía 2007
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-52862007000200005
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