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in the 1980s and early 1990s in Brazil. The results-based initially on national timeseries, and then on the relatively … alleviate inequality in Brazil. …
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dynamics in a developing country with a large informal sector: Brazil. Since the mid-1990s, both inequality and volatility of … earnings have declined significantly in Brazil's formal sector. Higher-order moments of the distribution of earnings … innovations show cyclical movements in Brazil that are similar to those in developed countries like the US. Earnings mobility is …
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’s productivity growth decreases the relative nominal wage of the poor and the relative price index for the poor in Mexico and Brazil …
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matching comparison methodology developed by Ñopo (2008). In Brazil, racial wage gaps are more pronounced than those found … the role of education is prominent. -- Gender ; race ; wage gaps ; Brazil ; matching …
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This paper offers an explanation for the substantial decline in income inequality in Latin America during the 2000s, which is known to have been mainly driven by a decline in the skill premium. The 2000s were characterized by an economic expansion concentrated on low-skill-intensive service...
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Latin American countries have some of the highest levels of income inequality in the world. However, earnings inequality significantly changed over the last three decades, increasing during the 1980s and 1990s, declining sharply in the 2000s, and stagnating or even increasing in some countries...
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We analyse the evolution and proximate determinants of labour income inequality in Mexico between 1989 and 2017. Labour income inequality increased between 1989 and 1994 and declined between 1994 and 2006. What happened after 2006 is subject to uncertainty. The national labour force survey shows...
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