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This study examines the rise and fall in income inequality in Ecuador over the past two decades. Falling income …. The new leftist regime's social transfer policies helped reduce inequality further, but the continuation of Ecuador … inequality. -- education ; welfare ; poverty ; Ecuador …
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Ecuador experienced moderate economic growth during the 2000s. The economy suffered a mild recession during the …
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, and the level of wages in Ecuador. A 12-year panel was built. It allows to overcome the short time span of household data …
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protection programmes and may undermine the political support for these programmes. This paper analyses Ecuador’s conditional …
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We analyse vertical and horizontal inequality in Ecuador from a long-run perspective, as well as during and after the … commodities boom. Using various data sources we show that Ecuador has made significant progress in reducing inequality … the trend reversal is consistent with Ecuador's dependency on oil revenues. Once the commodities boom ended, government …
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This paper presents new evidence on the study of income mobility in Ecuador over the period 2004 - 11. We utilize … distribution, and we find three main empirical results. First, income mobility in Ecuador is low for top incomes: the probability …
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The Yasuni National Park is a protected area located in the Amazon region of Ecuador and is recognized as one of the …
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The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility to implement a tax and benefit microsimulation model for Ecuador … in Ecuador for year 2014. We then describe available micro datasets, which could be potentially used as input data for …
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This paper uses national representative data from the Ecuadorian Family Expenditure survey to study the determinants of poverty and informality in the country, taking into account the simultaneous two-way relationship between these two phenomena. The results support the view of a heterogeneous...
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Based on tax records data from Ecuador, we analyse gender differences in top income groups from 2008 to 2017. Ecuador …
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