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This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. This paper was prepared for the Labor Markets and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653197
This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … have shaped Argentina’s income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941056
This paper documents the changes in the income distribution in Argentina from the mid-1970s to the mid-2000s. Over the … period inequality increased substantially. Two types of episodes have shaped this upward trend: deep macroeconomic crises and … periods of sudden and intense economic liberalization. The sizeable rise in inequality in the 1990s seems to be associated to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429284
This paper documents the changes in the income distribution in Argentina from the mid-1970s to the mid-2000s. Over the … period inequality increased substantially. Two types of episodes have shaped this upward trend: deep macroeconomic crises and … periods of sudden and intense economic liberalization. The sizeable rise in inequality in the 1990s seems to be associated to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022036
factor behind the significant increase in household income inequality in the 90s. The results of the microsimulations suggest … a small poverty-reducing effect of several potential scenarios, including education upgrading, sectoral transformations …, labor informality reduction, gender and race wage gap closing, and changes in the structure of the returns to education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941067
factor behind the significant increase in household income inequality in the 90s. The results of the microsimulations suggest … a small poverty-reducing effect of several potential scenarios, including education upgrading, sectoral transformations …, labor informality reduction, gender and race wage gap closing, and changes in the structure of the returns to education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005022016
We examine the drivers of inequality change in Honduras between 1991-2007, trying to understand why inequality …, we document first rising inequality between 1991-2005, which is followed by falling inequality thereafter. Using an … inequality decomposition technique, we show that the rising inequality between 1991 and 2005 was, for the most part, driven by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319838
This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … have shaped Argentina's income distribution: deep macroeconomic crisis and periods of openness and integration. The sizable … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. This paper was prepared for the Labor Markets and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320049
This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418626
This paper evaluates the impact of education on measured inequality across the wage distribution using pooled records … from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education … returns to education for the period 2005-10 largest for the 5th and 10th percentiles. Inequality decreased from the lower to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467077