modernize Bolivian industry, improve productivity, increase exports, stimulate growth, and reduce poverty. This paper …

This paper studies the changes in inequality and poverty in the period 1999-2005 in Bolivia through the analysis of the … labour supply and occupational choices for each member of the household. We decomposed the observed change in inequality into … distribution of error terms of estimated earn-ings functions (error term effect); and iv) a residual change in inequality not cap …

This study focuses on analysing the linkages between output growth, employment and poverty, at both the macro and micro … levels. At the macro level, the linkage between poverty and output growth is conceptualised in terms of the average … self-employment. At the micro level of a household, the same linkage between poverty and employment operates through the …

creation and consequently not an effective reduction of poverty. During the last decade, those sectors where the bulk of … analyzes in detail the two sectors where the bulk of employment and poverty is concentrated (agriculture and the urban informal … in poverty. …