The evolution of inequality in Latin America in the 21st century: What are the patterns, drivers and causes?

In this article, we show the evolution of inequality for the largest economies of the Latin American region in the 21st century, with separate consideration of income and wealth. We analyse the drivers of the changes in inequality and possible underlying causes, including the role of the new wave of leftist governments.

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Year of publication:	2017
Authors:	Bogliacino, Francesco ; Rojas Lozano, Daniel
Publisher:	Maastricht : Global Labor Organization (GLO)
Subject:	inequality \| new left \| income \| wealth \| social policy

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Series:	GLO Discussion Paper ; 57
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	1679766376 [GVK] hdl:10419/156723 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:glodps:57 [RePEc]
Classification:	D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement ; H53 - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs ; N16 - Latin America; Caribbean ; N36 - Latin America; Caribbean ; P52 - Comparative Studies of Particular Economies
Source:	EconStor

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