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Understanding the Lack of Skill Specialization in Peru, No. 24-29

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Understanding the Lack of Skill Specialization in Peru, No. 24-29

DATE: August 2024

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ABSTRACT: Jobs in Peru use a larger number of skills than comparable jobs in the U.S. This lack of specialization is consistent with firms' hiring of "toderos" (workers with many skills, do-it-alls), given the high levels of worker reallocation.

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Atencio De Leon, Andrea , Lee, Munseob and Macaluso, Claudia. "Understanding the Lack of Skill Specialization in Peru, No. 24-29," Economic Brief (August 2024). https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/6034/item/677158, accessed on June 14, 2025.

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