This paper analyzes the evolution of income inequality and characterizes income mobility in Uruguay during the period … the top 1% is approximately 80%; (3) women´s persistent rates at the top of the income distribution are slightly lower ….p. reduction in the Gini index and the top 1% income share respectively); (6) finally, personal income taxation in Uruguay …

presenta la evolución del desarrollo humano en Uruguay entre 1991 y 2002, medido a través del idh estándar y de tres familias … evolución del desarrollo humano en Uruguay. A la vez se presenta un ejercicio comparativo del ordenamiento de los países de …

This article analyzes the impact of PANES, a temporary social assistance program carried out in Uruguay between 2005 …

significant efforts made in Uruguay in recent years to reduce poverty and extreme poverty, a significant number of households … other dimensions of well-being, such as housing, education and access to the health care system. For the purpose of …

There is limited empirical evidence on whether unrestricted cash social assistance to poor pregnant women improves … births in Uruguay, we estimate that participation in a generous cash transfer program led to a sizeable 15% reduction in the …

This study assesses the evolution of inequality in Uruguay during 1981-2010, considered as subperiods built on the …

Uruguay started to decline in 2008. In this study we assess whether this trend is robust to the use of novel micro-data from … difficulty of ECH for capturing very high incomes. Finally, personal income tax in Uruguay redistributes roughly 2 p.p. of the …

The purpose of this study is to analyze the evolution of income inequality in Uruguay in 1986-2009 and its main driving …

This paper estimates the impact of a large temporary poverty relief program, Uruguay's PANES on birth outcomes. Using …