Rural growth or territorial development? Situation of employees
Abstract
Since the middle of the first decade of the 21st century, the international growth of raw material prices, due to the demand for energy and food (Rubio, B. 2008), produces a cycle of productive expansion and rising prices that transforms to the Uruguayan agricultural sector. Transformations that implied changes in the social conditions of rural wage earners but with differentiated territorial dynamics. The social indicators present global but heterogeneous improvements, first, because the territories and employees start from different situations of social inequality, second, they did not generate the same dynamics, and third, the active role of the State through different public policies. In summary, what type of employee benefits or does not benefit them?
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