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Higher inequality in Latin America: A collateral effect of the pandemic
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Cota, María José - 2022
, while government transfers played a central role in preventing greater disparities in half the countries studied. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014518312
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Social effect of Covid-19 : estimates and alternatives for Latin America and the Caribbean
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Flores, Iván; … - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 29 (2020), pp. 1-44
This document offers estimates of the possible changes in the social structure of the countries of Latin America derived from the consequent economic contraction from the Covid-19 pandemic and explores the possible costs and benefits of different types of interventions to cushion its impact. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500526
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Higher inequality in Latin America : a collateral effect of the pandemic
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Cota, María José - In: International review of applied economics 38 (2024) 3, pp. 280-304
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014560633
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Higher inequality in Latin America : a collateral effect of the pandemic
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Cota, María José - 2022
, while government transfers played a central role in preventing greater disparities in half the countries studied. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516178
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Policy options for poverty alleviation
Székely, Miguel - 1997
This work builds on previous research to develop a methodology that simplifies the identification of the best policy options for poverty alleviation in a given country. When a population can be divided into subgroups according to an easily identifiable characteristic, the problem of alleviating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011541998
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Social effect of Covid-19: Estimates and alternatives for Latin America and the Caribbean
Acevedo, Ivonne; Castellani, Francesca; Flores, Iván; … - In: Latin American Economic Review 29 (2020) 1, pp. 1-44
This document offers estimates of the possible changes in the social structure of the countries of Latin America derived from the consequent economic contraction from the Covid-19 pandemic and explores the possible costs and benefits of different types of interventions to cushion its impact. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013205133
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Poverty in Mexico During Adjustment
Székely, Miguel - 2011
measures may provoke deep structural transformations in an economy, which can make it more difficult to eradicate poverty in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123765
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Did trade openness affect income distribution in Latin America? Evidence for the years 1980 - 2010
Székely, Miguel; Sámano, Claudia - 2012
This paper offers a medium-term perspective for analysing the trade openness - inequality relationship in Latin America … estimation of the association between trade openness and income distribution over the 30-year period. Our central conclusion in … this regard is that greater trade openness is associated with contemporaneous increases in inequality in the region. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319775
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What's behind the inequality we measure? : an investigation using Latin American data
Székely, Miguel; Hilgert, Marianne - In: Oxford development studies 35 (2007) 2, pp. 197-217
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003486920
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Pro-growth social policies for Latin America
Székely, Miguel - In: Economic growth with equity : challenges for Latin America, (pp. 126-150). 2007
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