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Uruguay's income inequality and political regimes during 1981 - 2010
Amarante, Verónica; Colafranceschi, Marco; Vigorito, Andrea - 2011
This study assesses the evolution of inequality in Uruguay during 1981-2010, considered as subperiods built on the basis of the main policy regimes observed: extreme right (1981-84), centre-right (1985-89), right (1990-2004), and centre-left (2005-10). Income inequality diminished during the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319774
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Cash transfers in Latin America: Effects on poverty and redistribution
Amarante, Verónica; Brun, Martín - 2016
on poverty reduction and income redistribution. We also present a static microsimulation to analyse the potential impacts …, intensity, and severity of poverty are, in the best of cases, moderate and, although their progressivity is high, their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653948
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Tax-benefit responses in Uruguay during the COVID-19 pandemic
Amarante, Verónica; Scalese, Federico - 2022
incidence of poverty by 1.3 and 1.6 percentage points in 2020 and 2021,respectively. The effects were bigger among households … with children: if no modifications had been undertaken in social protection as a response to COVID-19, poverty would have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322648