The population of Cuba: the growth and characteristics of its labor force

Columbia J World Bus. 1995 Spring;30(1):58-65. doi: 10.1016/0022-5428(95)90036-5.

Abstract

"This paper analyzes Cuba's current demographic picture, and emphasizes the characteristics of its labor force that will influence dynamic change. Overall, the contribution of the labor force to the development of a market economy is likely to be positive, given its low dependency ratio, the high level of education, and the value placed on entrepreneurship."

MeSH terms

  • Americas
  • Caribbean Region
  • Cuba
  • Demography*
  • Developing Countries
  • Economics*
  • Educational Status*
  • Employment*
  • Health Workforce
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Research
  • Social Class
  • Socioeconomic Factors