Structural Adjustment, Labor Market
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Overview
Contributors examine whether drops in output are associated with structural adjustment, identifies the labor categories hardest hit, and analyzes the efforts of national institutions to retrain the work force and cushion the impact of adjustment. Studies of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Uruguay find that none has yet designed a retraining program that deals adequately with all the effects of adjustment.Editorials
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Focusing on Brazil, Chile, Columbia, and Uruguay, over a dozen Latin American scholars examine whether drops in output are associated with structural adjustment, identify the labor categories hardest hit, and analyze the efforts of national institutions to retrain the work force and cushion the impact of adjustment. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 1995
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Published by the Inter-American Development Bank ; 1994.
Pages
212
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780940602908