Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America

Although labor informality has been identified for years as a central issue for Latin American countries’ public policy, there is still scant information about the characteristics of informal employment in different spheres. The main objective of this study is to identify the views and political att...

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Autores principales: TEMKIN YEDWAB, Benjamín; Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, PENAGOS VÁSQUEZ, Diana Paola
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Publicado: Universidad de Salamanca 2013
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Acceso en línea:http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/1130-2887/article/view/9940
http://biblioteca.clacso.edu.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=es/es-011&d=article9940oai
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topic informal employment; attitudes; democracy; government; political participation
informalidad laboral; actitudes; democracia; gobierno; participación política
spellingShingle informal employment; attitudes; democracy; government; political participation
informalidad laboral; actitudes; democracia; gobierno; participación política
TEMKIN YEDWAB, Benjamín; Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
PENAGOS VÁSQUEZ, Diana Paola
Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
topic_facet informal employment; attitudes; democracy; government; political participation
informalidad laboral; actitudes; democracia; gobierno; participación política
description Although labor informality has been identified for years as a central issue for Latin American countries’ public policy, there is still scant information about the characteristics of informal employment in different spheres. The main objective of this study is to identify the views and political attitudes of informal workers in Latin America, and compare them to those held by their formal counterparts. Through a ‹‹proxy›› variable used to identify informal participants in the labor force in two opinion polls that apply to a broad set of countries in the region, it was possible to show that Latin American informals constitute a social group with political opinions and attitudes significantly contrasting with formal participants in the workforce.
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author TEMKIN YEDWAB, Benjamín; Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
PENAGOS VÁSQUEZ, Diana Paola
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PENAGOS VÁSQUEZ, Diana Paola
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title Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
title_short Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
title_full Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
title_fullStr Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
title_full_unstemmed Political attitudes and opinions of the informally employed in Latina America
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publisher Universidad de Salamanca
publishDate 2013
url http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/1130-2887/article/view/9940
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