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This paper assesses the likelihood of meeting the Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty by 2015 in Argentina …, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. We simulate the poverty impact of changes in growth rates and redistributive policies, and … and vigorous productivity growth seems to be a necessary condition to meet the poverty MDG by 2015 in Argentina, Paraguay …
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Despite the importance of housing for people’s well-being, there is little evidence on the causal impact of housing and housing improvement programs on health and welfare. In this paper, we help to fill this gap by investigating the impact of a large-scale effort by the Mexican Government to...
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This document is the first of a series of reports on the socio-economic situation in Uruguay. It is mainly based on a … significant advances in poverty reduction recorded since the mid-eighties, in the last years Uruguay witnessed a deterioration of …
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En el año 2005 se reestructura el marco institucional en el que se desarrollan las relaciones laborales, teniendo como principal elemento de cambio, la reconvocatoria de los Consejos de Salarios. Por lo que el objetivo del presente trabajo es investigar que ha ocurrido con el grado de...
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In this paper, we estimate mark-ups with plant level production data for Argentina from a structural model of cost …
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In the midst of a serious macroeconomic crisis Argentina implemented a large social program – the Programa Jefes de …
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¿Por qué aumentó 36 puntos porcentuales la pobreza en Argentina durante la última década? ¿Cómo hacer para reducirla …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the existence of poverty traps in Argentina. In order to do it so, the income … in income dynamics. El objetivo del presente trabajo es analizar la existencia de trampas de pobreza en Argentina. Para …
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El presente trabajo, al igual que el análisis hecho anteriormente por Arias y Sosa Escudero (2004), busca estudiar los determinantes de la percepción subjetiva del bienestar individual contrastándolos con las características observables de los individuos que influyen en la pobreza medida de...
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El presente trabajo realiza una aplicación para Argentina de la nueva metodología del cálculo de la polarización del …
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