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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 … areas of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. In all countries, access to proper sanitation and education of the household head are …
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economies: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. We show that the short-term impact on income inequality and poverty can be … effect is significant in Argentina and Colombia and nil in Mexico, where there has been no such expansion. We find that a …
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) especially when compared with that found in Western Europe (15 percentage points on average). What prevents Argentina, Bolivia …
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), especially when compared with that found in Western Europe (15 percentage points on average). What prevents Argentina, Bolivia …
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studies for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico suggest two main phenomena underlie this trend: a fall in the premium to skilled …
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In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the period from 1992 to 2014, using repeated cross-section household data. We first decompose the observed changes in poverty reduction into components arising from growth, improved...
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In this study, we examine the contributions of growth and redistribution to poverty reduction in Mexico during the period from 1992 to 2014, using repeated cross-section household data. We first decompose the observed changes in poverty reduction into components arising from growth, improved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029548
In many developing countries, the increasing public interest in monitoring economic inequality and mobility is hindered … d) considering the whole income mobility matrix rather than mobility in and out of poverty. We exploit the cross … of the AR coefficient, the income mobility matrix in the synthetic panel closely approximates that of the genuine matrix …
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In many developing countries, the increasing public interest in monitoring economic inequality and mobility is hindered … d) considering the whole income mobility matrix rather than mobility in and out of poverty. We exploit the cross … of the AR coefficient, the income mobility matrix in the synthetic panel closely approximates that of the genuine matrix …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597382
This paper looks at the incidence of fiscal policy on the income distribution for Chile and Mexico. Notably by broadening the income concept to account for in-kind benefits and taxes, this paper provides a full picture of the effect of fiscal policy on reducing income inequality. The contrast...
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