... lower income social sectors and financially excluded segments of the population (Arriola, ...and incomeinequality in Latin- American ...household income that resulted in higher schooling ...
... that incomeinequality is harmful for economic growth, particularly in those countries with relatively low levels of ...that incomeinequality produces incentives for resources to be ...
... did inequality decline in Latin America during the 2000s? The evidence, still preliminary, points out to several different ...reduced inequality in attainment and made the returns to education curve less ...
... family incomeinequality, they do not dif ferentiate between the labor force status of the wife and that of other household ...labor income among married ...fect income distribution in general ...
... of incomeinequality from that decade on is hence ...of incomeinequality in the ...the inequality changes in most LAC countries in the last three ...70s inequality only ...
... of incomeinequality from that decade on is hence ...of incomeinequality in the ...the inequality changes in most LAC countries in the last three ...70s inequality only ...
... The microeconomic model used provides a compact explanation for most of the changes, except for the rise in earnings of female workers. The interaction of supply and demand for skill fully explained the behavior of ...
... gross incomeinequality measure has a significant negative impact on both types of expenditures, and also is significantly and importantly associated with lower direct taxes, showing that more egalitarian ...
... that incomeinequality is not directly associated with the health of the population that live in the metropolitan regions of Brazil, corroborating many of the studies that point to mean income and ...
... Incomeinequality is treated as a Dependent Variable (DV) within a regression ...economic inequality were treated as independent variables and were named Explanatory Variables (EV), and for each of ...
... First, inequality is high and ...persistent, inequality (Lustig, et ...reduces inequality by nearly ...in incomeinequality, by allowing individuals to be more competitive in the labor ...
... Nevertheless, well-known mainstream economists are increasingly acknowledging that incomeinequality was an important contributing factor to the crisis (e.g. Rajan, 2010; Roubini, 2011). Among them, ...
... absolute inequality may be more important than changes in relative inequality (and vice ...absolute income differences increase the expected utility of illegal activities and thus generate incentives ...
... levels projected backwards using indexes of real product (Bairoch, 1976; Maddison, 1995). However, the relative positions depend on both prices and quantities, and the compa risons can change when these considerations ...
... Orthodox theory has found empirical support to the extent that the surge of mar- ket-oriented policies, implemented worldwide since the 1980s, has encouraged the FDI flow from developed to developing countries and one of ...
... hand, inequality of outcomes increases incentives to work, thereby raising overall ...through incomeinequality, ...and inequality of outcomes, and a normative ordering should incorporate both ...
... top incomeinequality fairly well until the mid-’90s, but it fails to match the sub- sequent increases in top income ...top incomeinequality since the ...top income ...
... decades incomeinequality decreased in most Latin American countries, income tax records estimations for specific countries suggest that top incomes shares remained steady or even ...primary ...
... however, it was possible to discern the shift in the distribution of authors' conclusions on the question of change~ in farmer-level income inequality during the Green Revolution period [r] ...
... mean income series with inequality estimates in order to obtain aggregate welfare ...Average income figures are estimated from National Accounts while incomeinequality indices are ...