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متن کاملLabor Specialization, Ethnicity, and Metropolitan Labor Markets
This paper provides an empirical assessment of the extent to which co-ethnic workers are underor overrepresented in industry and occupation-based employment sectors based on the characteristics of workers themselves, attributes and resources of ethnic groups in which workers are affiliated, and characteristics of metropolitan areas. Specifically, the paper evaluates two claims found in the lite...
متن کاملLabor Flows in Formal and Informal Labor Markets in Brazil
This paper compares hiring and separations over the business cycle in formal and informal labor markets in Brazil. Using a simple model with specificity in employment relationships, the paper shows that the consequences of employment protection can be described by an inverse relationship between the incidence and duration of employment. Employment protection moves labor markets along this curve...
متن کاملAgricultural Labor Markets and Immigration
Foreign workers have been an important part of U.S. labor-intensive segments of agriculture throughout U.S. history. Typically, these are specialty crops such as tree crops, vegetables, and nursery and greenhouse crops. Each requires large amounts of labor relative to other resources used in production. Tree crop and vegetable production on only has very large labor requirements, but the requir...
متن کاملHIV epidemic in Far-Western Nepal: effect of seasonal labor migration to India
BACKGROUND Because of limited work opportunities in Nepal and the open-border provision between Nepal and India, a seasonal labor migration of males from Far-Western Nepal to India is common. Unsafe sexual activities of these migrants in India, such as frequent visits to brothels, lead to a high HIV prevalence among them and to a potential transmission upon their return home to Nepal. The prese...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Mountain Research and Development
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0276-4741,1994-7151
DOI: 10.1659/0276-4741(2001)021[0253:lmamin]2.0.co;2