Gasparini, Leonardo; Galiani, Sebastián; Cruces, Guillermo - 2011 - This version: November 16, 2011
It has been argued that a factor behind the decline in income inequality in Latin America in the 2000s was the educational upgrading of its labor force. Between 1990 and 2010, the proportion of the labor force in the region with at least secondary education increased from 40 to 60 percent....