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<journal-id>0186-7210</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Estudios demográficos y urbanos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Estud. demogr. urbanos]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0186-7210</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[El Colegio de México A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0186-72102025000100203</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24201/edu.v40.e2210</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Determinantes de la informalidad laboral en las zonas metropolitanas mexicanas]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Determinants of labor informality in Mexicanmetropolitan areas]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guzmán Segura]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Guillermo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quezada Garza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo Francisco]]></given-names>
</name>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Monterrey ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Escuela de Ciencias Sociales y Gobierno ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Monterrey ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>40</volume>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0186-72102025000100203&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0186-72102025000100203&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0186-72102025000100203&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen. Según varios autores, la informalidad laboral es un tema relevante para el desarrollo económico. Existen factores estructurales e institucionales que coadyuvan a explicar este fenómeno. Al analizar 74 zonas metropolitanas desde 2005 hasta 2020, y siguiendo la metodología de Dougherty y Escobar (2013) al emplear efectos fijos, se encuentra que el tamaño poblacional de las zonas metropolitanas, la educación, la composición demográfica de los trabajadores en cuanto a su sexo, edad y origen, así como el costo de abrir un negocio, afectan la informalidad laboral en las zonas metropolitanas de México.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract. According to several authors, labor informality is a relevant issue for economic development. There are structural and institutional factors that could explain this phenomenon. Analyzing 74 metropolitan areas from 2005 to 2020 and following the methodology of Dougherty and Escobar (2013) by using fixed effects estimates, we find that the population size of the metropolitan area, the education, the demographic composition of the workers regarding their sex, age, and origin, as the cost of opening a new business affect informality in the metropolitan areas of Mexico.]]></p></abstract>
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