Assessing the labor supply and demand missmatch by skills in the Uruguay labor market

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Published: Dec 30, 2011
Issue: Vol. 14 No. 2 (2011): julio-diciembre
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Keywords: Employment , qualification , mismatch , overschooling , underschooling Empleo , calificaciones laborales , desajustes , sobre-educación , sub-educación

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Alma Espino Economista, Investigadora del Instituto de Econom´ıa de la FCEyA - UDELAR
Abstract
This article examines the mismatch between labor supply and demand for educational qualificationsin the Uruguayan labor market during 2000-2009. It attempts to measure the phenomenonof under-qualification and overqualification by occupation type based on educational requirementfor each occupation. Following the previous literature, the empirical work concentrates onthe determinants of over-education and its impact on wages.
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Alma Espino, Economista, Investigadora del Instituto de Econom´ıa de la FCEyA - UDELAR

Economista, Investigadora del Instituto de Econom´ıa de la FCEyA - UDELAR
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Espino, A. (2011). Assessing the labor supply and demand missmatch by skills in the Uruguay labor market. Revista Economía Del Rosario, 14(2), 99–133. Retrieved from https://revistas.urosario.edu.co/index.php/economia/article/view/2154
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