The Chilean development story of the last two to three decades is a mix of successes in the macro, growth, poverty and … trade fronts but also of failure in reducing chronic inequality of income and wealth. In addition, the current growth … development model include urban insecurity and rising crime, pollution, pressure on natural resources, congestion and social …

insurance in the 1990s and the growth of social assistance in the 2000s, and assesses their effects on poverty and inequality …

Labour market incomes have been a major contributor to the important fall in inequality in Latin America during the … 2000s. Indeed, it was the main contributor in countries where inequality fell more dramatically. A proper understanding of … the workings of the labour market is necessary to comprehend why inequality fell, what lies ahead of us and what we can do …

This paper provides original empirical evidence on the evolution of education inequality for the Latin American … outcomes and opportunities across the population, including inequality in years of education, gaps in school enrolment, wage …

The Australian government will double its Official Development Assistance by 2015 (over 2010 levels). Innovative …

. The decline in fortunes that democracy support had sustained in recent years might be reversed. The recent development …

evolving, and that it depends on the stage of development of a particular country. …

large enough and dynamic enough to follow a development model with some similarities to the Asian Tigers, industrial … development in Latin America, or Volkskapitalisme in apartheid South Africa. But Mozambique’s elite has also returned to two other … traditions – that development is done by the elite and by foreigners. There is little support for development of local SMEs and …