inequality or stagnating poverty in Costa Rica. …

economic outcomes such as income growth, poverty and inequality indicators. Our analysis is based on microsimulations for eight … poverty and inequality. …

This paper analyses the relationship between growth patterns, poverty, and inequality in Brazil during its …

Despite increasing average real family incomes in Costa Rica in the late 1990s and early 2000s, poverty rates did not … fall. In this paper, we argue that during this period economic growth in Costa Rica did not translate into reduced poverty …-employed workers. These labor market phenomena, in turn, contributed to low incomes for households vulnerable to poverty, especially …

employment by occupations polarized from 2010 to 2012, and some poverty and inequality indicators increased from 2010 to 2012 …. The international crisis had substantial negative effects on the economic growth rate, unemployment, poverty, and …

mining activity in Peru, which grew almost twentyfold in the last two decades. We find evidence that producing districts have … better average living standards than otherwise similar districts: larger household consumption, lower poverty rate, and …

In Peru, a country with an astonishing variety of different ecological areas, with 84 different climate zones and … could be very significant in explaining regional variations in income and poverty. The major question this paper tries to … differentials across regions within Peru? How have these influences changed over time, through what channels have they been …