Poverty, inequality, and policy in Latin America /
Here, experts examine the dynamics of poverty and inequality in Latin America and policies to address them using new tools and data
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2009
Cambridge, Mass. : [2009] |
Series: | CESifo seminar series
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Table of Contents:
- The colonial origins of inequality : exploring the causes and consequences of land distribution / Ewout Frankema
- Earnings inequality and educational mobility in Brazil over two decades / Denis Cogneau and Jérémie Gignoux
- Race discrimination or inequality of opportunities : the Brazilian case / Phillippe G. Leite
- Consumption growth and spatial poverty traps : an analysis of the effect of social services and community infrastructures on living standards in rural Peru / Philippe De Vreyer, Javier Herrera, and Sandrine Mesplé-Somps
- Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbors / Philippe De Vreyer and Gilles Spielvogel
- Macroeconomic and distributional effects of devaluation in a dollarized economy : a CGE analysis for Bolivia / Rainer Schweikert, Rainer Thiele, and Manfred Wiebelt
- Medium-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash-transfer program on rural youth in Mexico / Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker, and Petra E. Todd
- The impact of Brazil's tax-benefit system on inequality and poverty / Herwig Immervoll [and others]
- The colonial origins of inequality : exploring the causes and consequences of land distribution / Ewout Frankema
- Earnings inequality and educational mobility in Brazil over two decades / Denis Cogneau and Jérémie Gignoux
- Race discrimination or inequality of opportunities : the Brazilian case / Phillippe G. Leite
- Consumption growth and spatial poverty traps : an analysis of the effect of social services and community infrastructures on living standards in rural Peru / Philippe De Vreyer, Javier Herrera, and Sandrine Mesplé-Somps
- Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbors / Philippe De Vreyer and Gilles Spielvogel
- Macroeconomic and distributional effects of devaluation in a dollarized economy : a CGE analysis for Bolivia / Rainer Schweikert, Rainer Thiele, and Manfred Wiebelt
- Medium-term impacts of the Oportunidades conditional cash-transfer program on rural youth in Mexico / Jere R. Behrman, Susan W. Parker, and Petra E. Todd
- The impact of Brazil's tax-benefit system on inequality and poverty / Herwig Immervoll [and others]