provides a microeconomic perspective on how economic growth affected poverty and inequality at the household level, as well as …

Inequality in Latin America is very large and there is a great desire for greater social justice, inclusion and equal … inequality in Paraguay, Honduras and Chile. The studies show from different angles how an adverse family background has permanent … general, this book is a contribution to understand why inequality is highly persistent in Latin America, a place where low …

The causes and consequences of high inequality in incomes, assets, and many aspects of well-being in Latin America have … the contributions to this volume. First, the linkages between growth, inequality, and poverty in Latin America need …, the poverty/inequality issues need to be considered in an economic environment, where trade, migration, and economic …

inequality over a period of more than ten years can shed new light on structural causes behind what seems to be a low growth … - high poverty - high inequality trap in Paraguay. How did poverty and inequality change during the 1990s. Did inequality … reduce income growth? What were the growth determinants and what are the main forces driving inequality changes? These are …

dynamics of growth, poverty and inequality over the past 40 years from four different dimensions. The first chapter analyses … convergence, poverty reduction, pro-poor growth and the evolution of global inequality within and between countries. The third …