and sluggish wages lie at the root of high inequality and poverty. This paper looks at changes in hourly earnings from the … early 1990s to the early 2000s in three relatively stable countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico. Using econometric techniques … address the link between labour markets and the dynamics of inequality and poverty by comparing the average performance of the …

This paper presents empirical results of a wide range of multidimensional poverty measures for: Argentina, Brazil … reduction in multidimensional poverty, while in urban Argentina the estimates did not change significantly. El Salvador, Brazil … school, education of the household head, sanitation, water and shelter. Over the study period, El Salvador, Brazil, Mexico …