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early 1990s to the early 2000s in three relatively stable countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Using econometric techniques …
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Since the 1970s, Chile has exhibited a highly skewed income distribution accompanied with strong fluctuations over time … 1990s, resulting from better economic and social policies in the return to democracy. Nonetheless, Chile still faces … significant challenges to improve development. There must be an active macroeconomic policy focused on the real economy. Chile …
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We address the long standing question of whether production factors are paid their marginal products. We propose a new approach that circumvents the need to specify production functions and to compare marginal products to factor payments. Our approach is based on a simple equation that directly...
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Chile, in the last 15 years, has shown remarkable results in terms of growth, poverty reduction and democratic … for Chile’s development. Also shows that Chile did better in terms of growth than social integration and that this is …
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In the Latin American context, Chile has the highest level of per capita income and the human development index, though … the distribution of income is quite unequal. Unlike Uruguay, Chile has one of the more unequal income distributions of the … region. In 2003, Chile had Gini Coefficient of 8.5 points higher than Uruguay. Using micro/simulations, the analysis shows …
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In this paper we look at the income distribution by cohort in Chile. We construct a synthetic panel from cross section …
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This paper analyses household income mobility in Chile between 1996 and 2001. Compared to industrialized and most …
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Using household surveys that cover more than 50 years of the political and economic history of Chile, we investigate … changes in the shape of the distribution of income in Chile, and in the composition of top 10% and top 1% incomes. In line … correspond approximately with different economic policy regimes prevailing in Chile. We observe important changes in the …
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This study measures the impact of changes in the income determinants on inequality in the 1990 to 2003 period, in order to answer the question of why income distribution as a whole has not changed. The methodology utilized are micro-simulations of income distribution, which is the most...
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consistency between what is reported by the CASEN survey and the National Accounts figures in Chile. The results reveal that this … Chile. Chile looks more unequal in international relative terms due to this adjustment. …
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