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Igualdad de oportunidades en ingresos: el caso de Argentina
Serio, Monserrat - 2011
los efectos distributivos de la educación en Argentina. Los métodos estándar se centran, por lo general, en efectos … flexibilidad y utilidad de los métodos de RNCQ. Nuestra aplicación para el caso de Argentina sugiere que la educación ha … phenomenon and it uses information from household surveys conducted in Argentina from 2004 to the present. Sample selection into …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429335
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The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico and Peru : A Synthesis of Results
Lustig, Nora - 2012
) especially when compared with that found in Western Europe (15 percentage points on average). What prevents Argentina, Bolivia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101530
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The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru : A Synthesis of Results
Lustig, Nora - 2015
), especially when compared with that found in Western Europe (15 percentage points on average). What prevents Argentina, Bolivia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035901
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A short episodic history of income distribution in Argentina
Alvaredo, Facundo; Cruces, Guillermo; Gasparini, Leonardo - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 27 (2018), pp. 1-45
In this paper, we use tax and household survey data to assess the history of income distribution in Argentina since the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011885883
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South Africa : Labor Market Dynamics and Inequality
Anand, Rahul - 2016
This paper analyzes the determinants of high unemployment in South Africa by studying labor market dynamics using individual level panel data from the Quarterly Labor Force Survey. While prior work experience and gender are found to be important determinants of the job-finding rate, education...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977829
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Fiscal policy, labour market, and inequality : diagnosing South Africa's anomalies in the shadow of racial discrimination
D'Agostino, Giorgio; Giuli, Francesco; Lorusso, Marco; … - 2020
Inequality in South Africa is the enduring legacy of racial discrimination. We use a dynamic perspective to show the linkages between persistent effects of discrimination in the labour market and the efficacy of redistributive fiscal policy in reducing inequality. We present a machine-learning...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299604
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Decomposing US income inequality à la Shapley : race matters, but gender too
Chantreuil, Frédéric; Fourrey, Kévin; Lebon, Isabelle; … - 2020
This paper is an application of a new Shapley income decomposition methodology, in which we isolate two subjective factors in income differences - race and gender - that contribute to income inequality within the population of blacks and whites in the United States over the period 2005-2017. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012169318
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Inherited Discrimination and Inequality
Mialon, Sue H. - 2022
This paper examines the relationship between inequality and discrimination. Using a simple model of competitive signaling, this paper shows that income inequality motivates discrimination against low-income group. It is parents' investment on their children's signaling that interlinks inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013297312
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Earnings mobility in Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela : testing the divergence of earnings and the symmetry of mobility hypotheses
Fields, Gary S.; Duval-Hernández, Robert; Freije, Samuel; … - 2007
economies: Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela. We ask whether those individuals who start in the best economic position are those … at all in the case of Argentina. Rather, earnings mobility is most frequently convergent or neutral in all three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003608457
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"I can hear the grass grow" : the anatomy of distributive changes in Argentina
Sosa Escudero, Walter; Petralia, Sergio - 2010
We present a detailed description of the drastic changes in many aspects of the distribution of income in Argentina … poverty and the size of the middle class. -- Inequality ; poverty middle class ; distribution ; non-parametrics ; Argentina. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008656698