A new Labor Conflict Index for Argentina: Preliminary Findings

Labor conflict has been broadly neglected by economists as a sociological issue with limited impact. In this paper, we present a new Labor Conflict Index based on the application of text mining techniques to media data, document that the results are consistent with the existing official data on labo...

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Autores principales: Judzik, Darío, Levy Yeyati, Eduardo, Montané, Martín
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Universidad Torcuato Di Tella 2024
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Conflicto laboral
Labour disputes
Salarios
Wages
Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.utdt.edu/handle/20.500.13098/13079
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Labour disputes
Salarios
Wages
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Labour disputes
Salarios
Wages
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Levy Yeyati, Eduardo
Montané, Martín
A new Labor Conflict Index for Argentina: Preliminary Findings
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Salarios
Wages
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