investigate the role of race, family background and education (both the quantity and quality) in explaining earnings inequality … differences in human capital, including parental education and education quality, and in its returns, account for most but not all … discrimination at the higher salary jobs at any given skill level. The authors also find that returns to education vary significantly …

This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … substantially increased, and despite economic growth during some periods, poverty also went significantly up. Two types of episodes … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable …

intergenerational transmission of poverty in Latin America, drawing on a review of recent studies and empirical work done for this study …

, both traditional and LAC-specific, including demographics, education, labor market, housing, and income. The indicators are …

into education groups to determine whether there are differences in saving behavior along the distribution of income. Third …

. While intergenerational education mobility has improved in recent decades, which may increase income mobility for younger … low in the Region. The evidence also suggests high levels of immobility at the income distribution's lower and upper tails … social exclusion, low access to higher education, and labor market discrimination.Abstract: Este artículo hace una revisión …

Using an approach that complements standard income-based measures with broader measures of well-being this paper … income instability as measures of deprivation and analyzes their relationship with perceived and objective well-being. First … perceived well-being and income instability. …

poverty. Drawing on data from Mexico's Adultos Mayores Program (Older Adults Program) --a cash transfer scheme aimed at rural …

of income, multidimensional non-monetary, and subjective deprivation for all countries in the region based on Gallup data …