Argentina Kept Unemployment Low by Making the Jobs Worse
18 Articles
18 Articles
Argentina Kept Unemployment Low by Making the Jobs Worse
Economy Key Facts —The study. The Catholic University’s social debt observatory published its Working Paper 2026/1 on July 8, covering 2010 to 2025. —The thesis. Researchers call it labour disintegration without open unemployment. —The switch. Jobless people moving into informal self-employment rose from 24.1% to 29.5% between the 2011-13 and 2023-25 windows. —The mirror. Over […] The post Argentina Kept Unemployment Low by Making the Jobs Worse…
Although the Argentine labor market has been experiencing difficulties in generating registered employment for decades, a study published today by the Universidad Católica Argentina maintains that between 2010 and 2025 this problem worsened. Although jobs were generated during that period, growth concentrated on low-quality jobs and lower wages. And, according to researchers in that study house, there is no sign that this situation can be revers…
The Argentine economy is beginning to show signs of macroeconomic order, but this improvement still does not translate into a clear recovery of the labor market. Unemployment remains practically at the same levels as one year ago, although the data that is most concerned is another: the advance of informality, which already reaches 44.4% of the workers. Laura Caullo, a graduate in Economics and head of the Employment and Social Policy Area of th…
A report by the Argentine Social Debt Observatory pointed out that more and more unemployed people end up in changas or precarious self-employment, while reducing opportunities to enter formal positions.
Canal C The UCA warned about the increase in precarious employment in Argentina A new document prepared by the Observatory of Social Debt (ODSA) of the Universidad Católica Argentina (UCA) exposed a deep concern about the increase in labor precariousness in the last 15 years. The study highlighted that people with white wages and union protection continue to obtain the best income. According to the information collected by the agency Noticias Ar…
Latin American Abstract, July 8, 2026. The study of the Observatory of Social Debt of the Universidad Católica Argentina concluded that more and more workers move from registered unemployment or employment to precarious forms of self-employment. It also questioned the ability of labor reform to reverse this trend. The report “Deterioration and breakdown of [...] La entrada Argentina. The deterioration of employment advances: informality grows an…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium










