Reconstructing Subnational Labor Indicators in Colombia: An Integrated Machine and Deep Learning Approach
重建哥伦比亚地方劳动指标:机器学习与深度学习的整合方法
This study proposes a unified multi-stage framework to reconstruct consistent monthly and annual labor indicators for all 33 Colombian departments from 1993 to 2025. The approach integrates temporal disaggregation, time-series splicing and interpolation, statistical learning, and institutional covariates to estimate seven key variables: employment, unemployment, labor force participation (PEA), inactivity, working-age population (PET), total population, and informality rate,…