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Understanding the complex relations between trade integration and poverty reduction is now a priority for Latin American policymakers. The chapters of this book, penned by eminent authors with a long-standing record in the field, represent the current state of knowledge about trade and poverty...
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of the environment in development, income inequality and the economic conditions in Haiti. Throughout this project, the …
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The December 2012 surveys of expectations for inflation and growth conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting … regimes continue to focus on 2012 and 2013 expectations. The weighted average expectation for regional growth for 2012, which … should be close to the final figure for the year, fell to 2.5%, given the fall in expected growth in Brazil down to just 1 …
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The October surveys of expectations for inflation and growth conducted by Central Banks in the region indicate … increases in both growth and inflation expectations for a number of countries. Inflation expectations for 2012 have risen in … expected to be 3.3% in Peru. Growth expectations have risen in Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Download the data from the …
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% for 2013), while they decreased in Guatemala (now at 4. 5% for 2013) and in Colombia (now at 2. 7% for 2013). Growth … range. Paraguay is expecting the highest level of growth for 2013 for those countries covered by REVELA at 7. 6% and Brazil …'s expected growth for 2013 is 3. 2%. Growth expectations fell quite strongly in Colombia, now at 4.2% for 2013. Download full …
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REVELA analyzes market expectations of growth and inflation in Latin American countries. The figures analyzed represent …
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The September surveys of expectations for inflation and growth conducted by Central Banks in the region show mixed … results with stable expectations for average growth and inflation across the eight countries. Growth expectations rose for …
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In this paper, social mobility is measured by looking at the extent to which family background determines socioeconomic success. Roughly speaking, social mobility can be measure by means of two distinct types of correlations: intergenerational correlations and sibling correlations.
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This paper argues that there is no country in Latin America where we can confidently say that income inequality … increases in inequality among the first nine deciles. In the remaining 5, the reason is a greater concentration among the …, inequality has increased less in this region than in developed countries and in Eastern Europe. …
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In this paper, social mobility is measured by looking at the extent to which family background determines socioeconomic success. An index of social mobility for developing countries is proposed based on the correlation of schooling gaps between siblings.
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