Occupations and Wealth in Developing Countries

Pre-print, Working paper: This paper examines 1,313 regions from 46 developing countries to document that individuals working outside the context of a firm (own-account workers and family workers) are consistently overrepresented among the poorest workers in their labor markets.

Author(s)

Thiago Scarelli

Date of publication
  • 2022
Keywords JEL
I32 J21
Keywords
  • Employment
  • Poverty
  • Development
Internal reference
  • PSE Working Papers n°2022-31
Pages
  • 4 p.
Version
  • 1