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The impact of COVID-19 on inequalityand poverty in Mexico
Lustig, Nora; Martínez Pabón, Valentina - In: Estudios económicos 36 (2021) 1, pp. 7-25
We use microsimulation to estimate the short-term distributional consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico … Colombia, Mexico stands out because the government did not introduce additional transfers to mitigate the impact of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014279926
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COVID-19 and social protection of poor and vulnerable groups in Latin America : a conceptual framework
Lustig, Nora; Tommasi, Mariano - In: CEPAL review (2020) 132, pp. 259-270
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012697449
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The impact of taxes and social spending on inequality and poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru : a synthesis of results
Lustig, Nora; Higgins, Sean; Jiménez Pozo, Wilson; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665691
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The impact of taxes and social spending on inequality and poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru : a synthesis of results
Lustig, Nora; Molina, George Gray; Higgins, Sean; … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723706
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The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru : A Synthesis of Results
Lustig, Nora - 2012
We apply a standard tax and benefit incidence analysis to estimate the impact on inequality and poverty of direct taxes, indirect taxes and subsidies, and social spending (cash and food transfers and in-kind transfers in education and health). The extent of inequality reduction induced by direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101530
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Poverty in Mexico : The Effects of Adjusting Survey Data for Under-Reporting
Lustig, Nora - 2017
This paper estimates changes in poverty in Mexico between 1984 and 1989. Poverty is estimated using uncorrected data … Accounts totals as benchmarks. The paper illustrates the sensitivity of poverty estimates in Mexico both to the adjustment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958945
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The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Latin America : Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay. Introduction to Special Issue
Lustig, Nora - 2017
, and taxes? Standard fiscal incidence analyses applied to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay using a … amounts in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay but less so in Bolivia, Mexico, and Peru. While direct taxes are progressive, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959090
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The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru : A Synthesis of Results
Lustig, Nora - 2015
We apply a standard tax-and-benefit-incidence analysis to estimate the impact on inequality and poverty of direct taxes, indirect taxes and subsidies, and social spending (cash and food transfers and in-kind transfers in education and health). The extent of inequality reduction induced by direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035901
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Fiscal policy, income redistribution and poverty reduction in Latin America: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay
Lustig, Nora - In: Contemporary issues in development economics, (pp. 11-18). 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415364
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Fiscal policy, inequality and poverty in Iran : assessing the impact and effectiveness of taxes and transfers the poor in the developing world
Enami, Ali; Lustig, Nora; Taqdiri, Alireza - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575900