Labour markets for inclusive growth in Latin America

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CEDLAS - Call for research proposals - Labour Demand and Job Creation: Empirical Evidence from Firms in Latin America

CEDLAS - the Center for Distributive, Labor and Social Studies, Universidad Nacional de La Plata - and IDRC - International Development Research Centre, Canada - recently launched a regional research project on "Labour markets for inclusive growth in Latin America". Within this project, CEDLAS is launching a competitive call for proposals for research teams based in Latin America for three studies on factors affecting labour demand based on firm-level data.

The members of the selection committee are Gary Fields (Cornell University), Sebastián Galiani (Washington University in St. Louis), Carmen Pages (IADB), Carolina Robino (IDRC), María Laura Alzúa (CEDLAS-UNLP), Guillermo Cruces (CEDLAS-UNLP) and Leonardo Gasparini (CEDLAS-UNLP).

Expressions of interest are due by January 28, 2011. Please see the attached document for details of the application and selection process.

Please send any inquiries to: laboral@cedlas.org

We appreciate your help in circulating this call. Many thanks. With best regards,

María Laura Alzúa, CEDLAS-UNLP

Guillermo Cruces, CEDLAS-UNLP

Leonardo Gasparini, CEDLAS-UNLP

www.cedlas.econo.unlp.edu.ar

www.Labor-AL.org