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In the wake of the debt crisis in 1982, Mexico adopted far reaching reforms but growth and stability remained elusive for many years. At present, the reforms and NAFTA seem to be finally paying off: inflation for 2000 is close to 10 percent and output per capita grew at an average of 5.4 percent...
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Inequality and poverty fell sharply in many Latin American countries during a decade in which voters in ten countries … econometric evidence that social democratic regimes in Brazil and Chile were more successful at reducing inequality and poverty … window with lower levels of inequality, so to some extent recent reductions in inequality are a return to "normal" levels (as …
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Fiscal policy can change poverty and inequality substantially or little depending on the government's redistributive … and human capital accumulation, as well as reducing inequality. The Commitment to Equity Assessment (CEQ) evaluates … evaluations. The CEQ relies on inequality, poverty and tax and benefit incidence analyses. …
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Fiscal policy can change poverty and inequality substantially or slightly depending on the government's redistributive … and human capital accumulation, as well as with reducing inequality. The Commitment to Equity Assessment (CEQ) evaluates … independent evaluations. CEQ relies on inequality, poverty and tax and benefit incidence analyses. …
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Conventional wisdom states that fiscal policy redistributes little in Latin America. Lower tax revenues and – above all – lower and less progressive transfers have been identified as the main cause. Existing studies show that, while in Europe the distribution of all transfers combined (cash...
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