Cyclical variations in participation and employment in urban Brazil (English)

Brazilian labor markets have performed very strongly for most of the last 15 years, with dramatic increases in the employment rate of unskilled workers and significant declines in the overall unemployment rate. However, the economic and political developments and fiscal crisis of the last sixteen months in Brazil have resulted in a substantial decline in the rate of economic activity , a dramatic slowdown in the rate of new job creation a devaluation...

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Author

Skoufias,Emmanuel;

Mayer Gukovas,Renata;

Scot,Thiago;
Document Date
2016/05/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
106936
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Brazil,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2016/07/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Cyclical variations in participation and employment in urban Brazil
Keywords
labor force participation

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

BR-Building Evidence for Operations -- P158706

Major Sector

FY17 - Public Administration

Theme

FY17 - Urban Development,FY17 - Indigenous People and Ethnic Minorities,FY17 - Other Excluded Groups,FY17 - Social Inclusion,FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use,FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery,FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Participation and Civic Engagement,FY17 - Social Protection,FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building,FY17 - Social Safety Nets

Sector

FY17 - Other Public Administration

Topics

Employment Rate,Gender,Labor Markets,Labor Participation,Unemployment,

Historic Topics

Macroeconomics and Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction, Social Protections and Labor,

Historic SubTopics

Employment and Unemployment, Gender and Development, Labor Markets, Rural Labor Markets,

Unit Owning

EFI-LCR-POV-Poverty and Equity (ELCPV)

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Final

Product Line

Economic and Sector Work

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Skoufias,Emmanuel; Mayer Gukovas,Renata; Scot,Thiago.

Cyclical variations in participation and employment in urban Brazil (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/797341469442708642

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