Business informality in Colombia: an obstacle for creative destruction

This document studies the effects of business informality in terms of distortions in resource absorption, particularly labor, by informal companies. It also assesses the consequences of lower demand for labor of informal firms over aggregate productivity. With firm level data from the DANE Micro-est...

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Autores:

Ydrovo Echeverry, Erika

Tipo de recurso:

Work document

Fecha de publicación:

2010

Institución:

Universidad de los Andes

Repositorio:

Séneca: repositorio Uniandes

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8172

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8172

Palabra clave:

Informal sector
Labor demand
Factor demand
Aggregate productivity
Colombia
Economía informal - Colombia
Mercado laboral - Colombia
Productividad del trabajo - Colombia
J23, O17, O47, D24

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openAccess

License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/