Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010

This article presents a balance regarding employment and job market in Colombia from 2002 to 2010. Due to its significance in the recent evolution of labor market, special focus is given to informal, independent, and selfemployment work. The research is focused on the analysis of information of labo...

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Main Author: Torres, Roberto Mauricio Sánchez
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Language:spa
Published: Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2013
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Online Access:https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/cenes/article/view/2063
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description This article presents a balance regarding employment and job market in Colombia from 2002 to 2010. Due to its significance in the recent evolution of labor market, special focus is given to informal, independent, and selfemployment work. The research is focused on the analysis of information of labor market of the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE, for its acronym in Spanish), and based on the results, it is said that informality and independence are the main characteristics of the recent development of employment in Colombia.
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spelling oai:oai.revistas.uptc.edu.co:article-20632022-06-17T21:33:33Z Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010 Balance y características del mercado de trabajo y generación de empleo en Colombia 2002-2010 Torres, Roberto Mauricio Sánchez labor market unemployment independent and selfemployment work informality employment generation. Mercado de trabajo desempleo trabajo independiente. (Labor market unemployment independent) This article presents a balance regarding employment and job market in Colombia from 2002 to 2010. Due to its significance in the recent evolution of labor market, special focus is given to informal, independent, and selfemployment work. The research is focused on the analysis of information of labor market of the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE, for its acronym in Spanish), and based on the results, it is said that informality and independence are the main characteristics of the recent development of employment in Colombia. Este artículo presenta un balance enmateria de empleo y mercado de trabajo en Colombia en el período 2002-2010, dando especial relevancia al trabajo informal, independiente y por cuenta propia, por su trascendencia en la reciente evolución del mercado laboral. El estudio se enfoca en el análisis de las cifras de este mercado, que ofrece el Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística DANE, y, a partir de los resultados, se plantea que los rasgos principales del desarrollo reciente del empleo en Colombia son su informalidad e independencia. Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2013-10-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/cenes/article/view/2063 10.19053/22565779.2063 Apuntes del Cenes; Volumen 32 N° 55: enero - junio de 2013; 93-124 Apuntes del Cenes; Volumen 32 N° 55: enero - junio de 2013; 93-124 2256-5779 0120-3053 spa https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/cenes/article/view/2063/2040 Copyright (c) 2013 Roberto Mauricio Sánchez Torres http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0
spellingShingle labor market
unemployment
independent and selfemployment work
informality
employment generation.
Mercado de trabajo
desempleo
trabajo independiente. (Labor market
unemployment
independent)
Torres, Roberto Mauricio Sánchez
Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title_alt Balance y características del mercado de trabajo y generación de empleo en Colombia 2002-2010
title_full Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title_fullStr Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title_full_unstemmed Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title_short Balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in Colombia 2002-2010
title_sort balance and characteristics of job market and employment generation in colombia 2002 2010
topic labor market
unemployment
independent and selfemployment work
informality
employment generation.
Mercado de trabajo
desempleo
trabajo independiente. (Labor market
unemployment
independent)
topic_facet labor market
unemployment
independent and selfemployment work
informality
employment generation.
Mercado de trabajo
desempleo
trabajo independiente. (Labor market
unemployment
independent)
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