El modelo neoliberal y su efecto en el crecimiento: el caso de la economía mexicana / Daniel Velázquez Orihuela -- Distribución del ingreso e incremento de los niveles de pobreza en México / Marta García Galván -- Precarización del empleo y migración internacional en México, 1980-2010 /...

Since 2000, Latin America has become less unequal, with lower levels of poverty, and likely greater economic mobility. Over a longer time period, the story in the United States is much different. The United States has become more unequal, with relatively high poverty levels, and likely less...

Between 2000 and 2010, the Gini coefficient declined in 13 of 17 Latin American countries. The decline was statistically significant and robust to changes in the time interval, inequality measures, and data sources. In-depth country studies for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico suggest two main...