It has been argued that a factor behind the decline in income inequality in Latin America in the 2000s was the …

terms of both the assessment of the equity of the education expansion and its impact on the income distribution. In …

affect the labor market behavior of parents. This paper provides novel evidence on the effect of temporary school closures on … particular lower-skilled mothers less attached to the labor force and mothers in dual-income households who face a lower … parental response to TSCs depend, at least in part, on the relative income of each parent. A back-of-the-envelope calculation …

average income per capita within countries, and the relative abundance of skilled workers are related to the underlying …

. -- unconditional quantile regression ; income inequality ; education ; Argentina …

The 'paradox of progress' is an empirical regularity that associates more education with larger income inequality. Two …

After a decade of strong progress toward the goal of reducing the high levels of income disparities, there are clear …

This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South …