Maurizio, R. and A. Monsalvo (2023)- Changes in occupations and their task content: implications for employment and inequality in Argentina, 2003-19, in C. Gradín, P. Lewandowski, S. Schotte and K. Sen (ed.), Changing nature of Work and Inequality, Chapter 12, Oxford University Press.

The aim of this paper is to identify the scope and patterns of the structural transformation as evidenced by changes in occupations and their task content, and their impact on employment, earnings and income distribution in Argentina during the new …

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Maurizio, R. and A. Monsalvo (2023) “Informality, labour transitions and the livelihoods of workers in Latin America”, in G. Fields, T. Gindling, K. Sen, M. Danquah and S. Schotee (ed.), Climbing the Job Ladder? Informal and formal work in a dynamic context, Chapter 7, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978–0–19–286733–9.

Despite the increasing trend in labour formality over the 2000s in Latin American countries, informality continues to be one of the most distinctive features of the labour markets in this region. This chapter studies the incidence and heterogeneity of labour …

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