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We document changes in income and earnings inequality in the five Central American countries from the early 1990s to 2009. In the 1990s Costa Rica had the most equal distribution of income in Central America, and one of the most equal distributions of income in Latin America. At the other...
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Este trabajo busca respuesta a dos preguntas: ¿cómo y por qué cambió la distribución de los ingresos laborales en Centroamérica? y ¿por qué Costa Rica presenta una mayor equidad? Para responderlas se usa una técnica basada en la estimación de ecuaciones de remuneración. La dirección...
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Central America has come a long way both in terms of economic and political stability. Increasingly the region is focusing on implementing productivity-enhancing reforms as well as supporting reductions in poverty and inequality. This report analyzes recent trends in public social spending in...
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Central America has come a long way both in terms of economic and political stability. Increasingly the region is focusing on implementing productivity-enhancing reforms as well as supporting reductions in poverty and inequality. This report analyzes recent trends in public social spending in...
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Front Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Overview -- Main Findings -- Main Recommendations -- Note -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Context: Progress and Opportunities for Human Development in Central...
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We document changes in income and earnings inequality in the five Central American countries from the early 1990s to 2009. In the 1990s Costa Rica had the most equal distribution of income in Central America, and one of the most equal distributions of income in Latin America. At the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085478