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Latin America is known as the most unequal region in the world. However, the effect of income inequality on people … between the self-placement in the income scale and inequality is negatively related to happiness. Hence, individuals with … higher income levels will be happier in countries where inequality is lower. …
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La motivación fundamental de esta investigación ha radicado en revisar las posibilidades que manejan los entes públicos en el diseño de instrumentos de financiación basados en el principio del beneficio. Numerosos bienes y servicios públicos son suministrados a cambio de una...
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El objetivo de este trabajo es ofrecer una revisión sintética y actualizada de la literatura económica sobre las transmisiones lucrativas de bienes entre generaciones de una familia. Primero se desarrollan los distintos modelos explicativos de la motivación de este tipo de transmisiones....
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We formulate an extended input-output price model to analyze the short run effects of the international commodity price shocks in Mexico. The model includes 51 productive sectors, two labor inputs (urban and rural), one capital input, 10 final goods and 20 households (urban and rural income...
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El programa de transferencias condicionadas en Colombia, Familias en Acción, inició en el año 2009 un plan de bancarización de sus beneficiarios. El propósito central consiste en abrir cuentas de ahorro de bajo monto para cada uno de los beneficiarios del programa, que no sólo permiten el...
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Changes on consumption of Mexican households generated by unexpected shocks in income, both permanent and transitory, are analyzed during the period 2000-2016 following the methodology developed by Blundell et al. (2008), which allows to evaluate which hypothesis on the response of consumption...
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inequality indicators in Chile for the period 1960-2014. The relationship between episodes of crisis and fluctuations on levels … of inequality are estimated from an event study, finding that they are related to fluctuations in inequality. In addition …, we perform econometric estimates where inequality indicators relate to different macroeconomic variables and educational …
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inequality indicators in Chile for the period 1960-2014. The relationship between episodes of crisis and fluctuations on levels … of inequality are estimated from an event study, finding that they are related to fluctuations in inequality. In addition …, we perform econometric estimates where inequality indicators relate to different macroeconomic variables and educational …
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Este trabajo pretende examinar dos preguntas: ¿cómo y por qué cambió la distribución de los ingresos en los países de América Central en los años noventa?, y, ¿por qué están los ingresos distribuido en una manera más equitativa en Costa Rica en comparación a los otros países de la...
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inequality among households. In particular, I stress that shocks to labor incomes suffice to generate observable differences …
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