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In this paper I examine the trend in income inequality and poverty among the selfemployed workers in Mexico over the … last two decades (1984–2002). This is the period over which Mexico opened its economy to the global market through trade … and investment liberalization. For the first decade following the liberalization, inequality and poverty among the self …
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selects on household income. We model whole-household migration and its impacts on income inequality and poverty using a … unique, nationally representative household panel data set from rural Mexico. Households that participate in whole … poverty based on the remaining sample are not necessarily biased. This finding is similar to those in previous research on the …
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the number of children. And, there are particular differences of various socio-economic groups concerning the poverty and …
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During the 2000s Mexico grew less than the average for Latin America. Labour market indicators exhibited mixed changes … international crisis of 2008, but Mexico surpassed its pre-crisis output levels by 2012. Most labour market indicators were affected … negatively by the crisis, and labour earnings and poverty indicators had not recovered their pre-crisis levels by 2012. …
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This study examines the changes in poverty in Mexico for the period 1994-1996 as well as the determinants or correlates … and extreme poverty increased in Mexico during the 1994-1996 period, and that the depth and severity of poverty also … of poverty in 1996. The data used in the study come from the National Survey of Income and Expenditures of Households for …
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Mexico. The integrated welfare-environmental analysis, which is based on a censored energy consumer demand system, extends … the large effect of food price increases on poverty and the limited additional emission-saving potential, the inclusion of …
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redistributive impact of Mexico's fiscal system over this period. It presents standard and marginal benefit incidence analysis for …
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important policy research issue globally. This paper exploits a novel dataset of 20 years of municipal poverty maps and local … monetary poverty. These results provide important lessons for policy on the effects of earmarked funds to reduce territorial … poverty and inequality in terms of incentives to design formulas to distribute earmarked fiscal resources to subnational …
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In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the … contributor to poverty reduction in Mexico. In the second part of our analysis, we compile a unique panel dataset at the state … period from 1992 to 2014, using repeated cross-section household data. We first decompose the observed changes in poverty …
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The method for simulation of labor market participation used in the LIMTIP models for Argentina, Chile, and Mexico is …
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