Title of article :
Financial crisesandlabormarketturbulence
Author/Authors :
Sangeeta Pratap، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2011
Abstract :
Financialcrisesinemergingmarketstriggerasignificantreallocationoflaboras
exchangeratedepreciationsandinterestrateincreasescauserelativepricestochange
drastically.HouseholdsurveydataforMexicorevealthatindividualswhoswitched
industryoroccupationduringthe1994–1995crisislostabout10%oftheirhourly
earningsonaveragecomparedtosimilarworkerswhodidnotmove.Thissuggeststhat
many workersbecamelessproductiveintheprocessofmigratingtodifferenteconomic
activities.Theseproductivitylosses,inturn,canexplainabout40%oftheobservedfall
in TFPinMexicoin1995
Journal title :
Journal of Monetary Economics
Journal title :
Journal of Monetary Economics