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"Critically examines successes and failures of agrarian reform efforts in Bolivia, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala …, Nicaragua, and Mexico. Concludes that agrarian reform has done little to reduce poverty or to create employment opportunities …
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redistribute the most and El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras redistribute the least. Contributory pensions are significantly … countries tend to redistribute more. Bolivia, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Peru redistribute below the trend …; Chile, Ecuador and Mexico are on trend; and, Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica and Uruguay redistribute above the trend. Fiscal …
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A subjective well-being approach is followed to assess the magnitude of inefficiency in the use of income. The information comes from a Mexican survey and an X-inefficiency technique is used. The paper shows that there exists substantial inefficiency in the use of income at all income levels,...
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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 …
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